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Give each student a copy of the worksheet, Appendix I: the Male Reproductive System.
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Identify each organ, pronounce each word. Have the student repeat the words.
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List the function of each of the organs on the bulletin board and have the students copy them as follows;
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Seminal vesicles. Two sac-like structures lying behind the bladder; secrete a thick fluid that forms part of the semen.
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Prostrate gland. A gland located in the male pelvis; secretes a thick, milky fluid that forms part of the semen.
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Vas deferens (sperm tube). Passageways for sperm, leading from the testicles and joining with the urethra.
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Testicles. Two round glands which descend into the scrotum following birth; produce and store sperm starting at puberty; produce male sex hormone, testosterone.
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Scrotum. The pouch located behind the penis which contains the testicles; provides protection to the testicles; controls temperature necessary for sperm production and survival.
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Urethra. The tube that runs from the bladder, through the prostrate, and finally through the length of the penis. Has two functions: to allow urine to leave the body and to allow semen to be ejaculated; closed to urine during ejaculation.
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Penis. The male organ for sexual intercourse and urination.
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