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• Hormone that produces Secondary Sex Characteristics (SSC)
• Increase height • Longer heavier bones • Broader shoulders • Thicker, tougher skin • Deepened voice • Facial hair • Enlargement of penis, scrotum, testes • Formation of sperm
• Penis • Scrotum
• Testes (male reproductive glands) that produce sperm and testosterone
• Seminiferous tubules • Epididymus• Vas deferens • Seminal vesicles • Ejaculatory duct • Prostate gland • Cowpers gland
• Surgical removal of foreskin from penis
• Inability to produce offspring
• Examination in which the physician inserts a finger into the rectum and examines internal reproductive organ
• Screening procedure for testicular cancer
• Check for lumps or tenderness
• The ability to produce offspring is impaired
• Practice abstinence • Bend at knees when lifting • Wear protective clothing and equipment • Perform testicular self exams • Regular medical checkups • Get medical attention if signs of infection • Bathe/shower daily