Section 4
Physiology of the Male Reproductive System
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Male Sexual Response
Physiological changes occur to male genitalia during sexual arousal.
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Sperm
Sperm are the male "seeds," germ cells, or gametes.
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Spermatogenesis
Male gametes (sperm cells) are haploid cells produced via spermatogenesis.
Semen
Semen is a fluid produced by the seminal vesicles.
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Hormonal Regulation of the Male Reproductive System
The male reproductive system is regulated by the production, stimulation, and feedback of specific hormones.