each testis is surrounded by a dense CT capsule called the ___ ___

Testicular lobules contain sparse CT with endocrine interstitial cells AKA ___ ___

Leydig cells secrete ___

continuous with the tunica albugenia; divides testicular parenchyma into lobules; contains rete testis, blood, and lymph

3 components of the seminiferous tubules

sertoli cells produce ___-___ ___

2 major functions of blood-testis barrier

Sertoli cells have ___, ___, and ___ functions for the spermatogenic cells. They also play a role in the ___ of degenerating spermatogenic cells

Inhibin (from sertoli cells) has a ___ feedback on FSH

Spermiogenesis is ____ to ___

What are the 4 phases of spermiogenesis

secondary spermatocytes indicates the beginning of meiosis ___

adjoining channels surrounded by loose CT; produces a unique testicular fluid

termination of the convoluted seminiferous tubules; connected to rete testis

The cooling of the spermatic cord is aided by the ___ ___

blood flow in the spermatic cord from V-A serves the purpose of ___ ___

blood flow in the spermatic cord from A-V serves the purpose of ___ ___ ___

sperm maturation occurs in the __ and ___ of the epididymus

This structure unites the excretory gland of the vesicular gland at colliculus seminalis into uretrha

What are the male accessory sex glands?

What is the sole accessory sex gland of the male dog?

which accessory sex gland is absent in male carnivores?

this glands secretory product accounts for a % of seminal plasma in ejaculate

the body of the ___ surrounds pelvic urethra at colliculus seminalis

what factors change the position of the prostate in dogs?

___ is the gold standard for measurement of the prostate gland in the dog

manipulation of the ___ ___ can aid in the management of canine prostate disorders

This accessory sex gland is dorsolateral to the penile urethra, at the bulb of the penis, and is exceptionally large in boars

This is paired and forms the body of the penis with the corpus spongiosum

___ of the muscle cells of the penis = extrusion from prepuce