Below is the longitudinal section of
Human Physiology (10)The diagram shown below is the longitudinal section of a testis of man. Study it carefully and answer the questions that follow:

- Label the parts numbered 1 to 3 in the diagram.
- In which part of the testis are the sperms produced?
- State the functions of the parts labelled 1 and 3 in the diagram.
- Name the cells that secrete Testosterone.
- Draw a neat, labelled diagram of a sperm.
Answer
- 1. Scrotum / Scrotal sac
2. Sperm duct / Vas deferens
3. Epididymis - Seminiferous tubules
- 1.maintains a temperature of 2 to 3o C less than body temperature for the maturation of sperms.
3. Stores the sperms till they become mature. - (Ley dig cells / Interstitial cells

Exam Year:
2017