reproductive system

• tetes contains around 250 compartments, which contain many highly coiled tubes called the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES.
• • SPERMATOGENESIS is the process of forming sperm cells, takes place within the seminiferous tubules.
• SERTOLI CELLS Provide nutrients for the developing sperm cells.
• LEYDIG CELLS - Produce testosterone in the presence of the luteinizing hormone.
• testes are contained in a pouch of skin called the SCROTUM.
• PROSTATE GLAND produces an alkaline fluid that neutralizes the acids in the female reproductive system.
• SEMINAL VESICLES produce a sugar-rich fluid which the sperm cells use for energy.
• Together, the SPERM and these secretions form a fluid called the SEMEN.