E-Lecture - Human reproductive structures

The human reproductive organs:

  • produce reproductive cells within gonads.
  • male gonads produce sperm cells.
  • female gonads produce egg cells.

When these sperm cells and egg cells unite together during sexual intercourse they produce offspring.
A. The male reproductive organs and the functions of the male reproductive structures.
The human male reproductive system consists of the:

  • testes
  • penis,
  • vas deferens,
  • scrotum,
  • urethra,
  • prostate glands,
  • seminal vesicles, and
  • Cowper’s glands.