

- Describe the penis and the internal structures and bodily systems that make the male sexual arousal cycle possible.
- Cite the reasons people give for having males circumcised and the research evidence on this topic.
- Distinguish between myths and facts derived from research on the effects of penis size on sexual performance and a partner's sexual satisfaction.
- Describe the scrotum and its role in maintaining optimum temperature for sperm production.
- Describe the structure of the testes and explain their functions in sperm and testosterone production.
- Trace the route of the sperm as they leave the testes and combine with the several glandular fluids that form semen.
- Discuss the incidence, symptoms, treatments and survival rates associated with testicular cancer.
- Describe the testicular self-examination procedure and the importance of self-exams and regular medical checkups for early detection of testicular and prostate cancer.
- Identify the disorders of the prostate and their symptoms and treatments.
- Describe the conditions under which erections can occur and explain why the process of erection is a spinal reflex.
- Explain the effect of spinal cord injuries on erection and ejaculation.
- Discuss the role of the brain and the autonomic nervous system in erection.
- Describe several erectile and ejaculatory abnormalities.
- Describe the process of ejaculation, including the roles of the spinal cord and the autonomic nervous system.
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