MATCHING Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description

question 229

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-structures in which sperm cells develop

• A)seminiferous tubules
• B)seminal vesicles
• C)interstitial cells
• D)scrotum
• E)testes
• F)ductus deferens
• G)prostate gland
• H)sperm cell
• I)epididymis
• J)tunica albuginea
• K)corpus spongiosum

---

Definitions:

Basal Metabolic Rate

The amount of energy expended while at rest in a neutrally temperate environment, necessary to maintain the basic functions of the body.

Total Metabolic Rate

Refers to the total amount of energy consumed by an organism to maintain its bodily functions at rest and during activity.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.

Major Mineral

Essential minerals required by the body in relatively large amounts for various physiological functions.