Question 1

Match the hormone with the correct function.
-FSH

Accepted Answer

A) stimulates development of male sex organs 
B) stimulates interstitial cells to produce testosterone 
C) initiates development of primary follicles 
D) causes hypertrophy of endometrium 
E) stimulates synthesis of progesterone receptors 
A) stimulates development of male sex organs 
B) stimulates interstitial cells to produce testosterone 
C) initiates development of primary follicles 
D) causes hypertrophy of endometrium 
E) stimulates synthesis of progesterone receptors

Question 2

The sustentacular cells

Accepted Answer

A)  mature to form sperm cells. 
B)  produce testosterone. 
C)  provide nourishment for development of sperm. 
D)  cover and protect most of the testes. 
E)  produce seminal fluid. 
A)  mature to form sperm cells. 
B)  produce testosterone. 
C)  provide nourishment for development of sperm. 
D)  cover and protect most of the testes. 
E)  produce seminal fluid.

Question 3

Sexual drive in females

Accepted Answer

A)  is dependent on hormones. 
B)  can be affected by psychological factors. 
C)  is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus. 
D)  is dependent on hormones, can be affected by psychological factors, and is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus. 
E)  None of these choices is correct. 
A)  is dependent on hormones. 
B)  can be affected by psychological factors. 
C)  is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus. 
D)  is dependent on hormones, can be affected by psychological factors, and is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus. 
E)  None of these choices is correct.

Question 4

A primary spermatocyte is a diploid cell that gives rise to two secondary spermatocytes after the first meiotic division. The primary spermatocyte has

Accepted Answer

A)  92 chromosomes. 
B)  46 chromosomes. 
C)  23 chromosomes. 
D)  13 chromosomes. 
E)  no chromosomes. 
A)  92 chromosomes. 
B)  46 chromosomes. 
C)  23 chromosomes. 
D)  13 chromosomes. 
E)  no chromosomes.

Question 5

The secretions produced by the prostate gland

Accepted Answer

A)  are acidic. 
B)  contain fructose. 
C)  contain mucous. 
D)  constitute about 30% of the semen. 
E)  constitute about 90% of the semen. 
A)  are acidic. 
B)  contain fructose. 
C)  contain mucous. 
D)  constitute about 30% of the semen. 
E)  constitute about 90% of the semen.

Question 6

Which of the following cell types is formed at the end of the first meiotic division?

Accepted Answer

A)  spermatid 
B)  spermatogonia 
C)  primary spermatocyte 
D)  secondary spermatocyte 
E)  spermatozoa 
A)  spermatid 
B)  spermatogonia 
C)  primary spermatocyte 
D)  secondary spermatocyte 
E)  spermatozoa

Question 7

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-labia minora

Accepted Answer

A) longitudinal skin folds that border the vestibule 
B) small erectile structure homologous to the penis 
C) a fold formed by the anterior fusion of the labia minora 
D) two hair-covered folds of skin lateral to the labia minora 
E) both the vagina and urethra open into this space 
A) longitudinal skin folds that border the vestibule 
B) small erectile structure homologous to the penis 
C) a fold formed by the anterior fusion of the labia minora 
D) two hair-covered folds of skin lateral to the labia minora 
E) both the vagina and urethra open into this space

Question 8

Menstrual cramps are most commonly caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  increased FSH levels. 
B)  increased estrogen secretion by the ovary. 
C)  increased prostaglandin secretions. 
D)  increased HCG hormone release. 
E)  a decreased inflammatory response in the endometrium. 
A)  increased FSH levels. 
B)  increased estrogen secretion by the ovary. 
C)  increased prostaglandin secretions. 
D)  increased HCG hormone release. 
E)  a decreased inflammatory response in the endometrium.

Question 9

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A)  broad ligaments - help support the uterus 
B)  cervix - lined with rugae 
C)  basal layer - layer of endometrium closest to uterine cavity 
D)  perimetrium - muscular coat of uterus 
E)  endometrium - connective tissue layer 
A)  broad ligaments - help support the uterus 
B)  cervix - lined with rugae 
C)  basal layer - layer of endometrium closest to uterine cavity 
D)  perimetrium - muscular coat of uterus 
E)  endometrium - connective tissue layer

Question 10

-What does "B" represent on the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A)  seminal vesicle 
B)  ejaculatory duct 
C)  ureter 
D)  testis 
E)  prostate gland 
A)  seminal vesicle 
B)  ejaculatory duct 
C)  ureter 
D)  testis 
E)  prostate gland

Question 11

The release of the secondary oocyte from the ovary is called

Accepted Answer

A)  ovulation. 
B)  fertilization. 
C)  sporulation. 
D)  implantation. 
E)  oocyte release. 
A)  ovulation. 
B)  fertilization. 
C)  sporulation. 
D)  implantation. 
E)  oocyte release.

Question 12

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-round ligament

Accepted Answer

A) attaches the ovary to the superior margin of the uterus 
B) extends from the uterus through the inguinal canal to the external genitalia 
C) spreads out on both sides of the uterus; is attached to the ovaries and oviducts 
D) extends from the mesovarium to the body wall 
E) attaches the ovaries to the broad ligament 
A) attaches the ovary to the superior margin of the uterus 
B) extends from the uterus through the inguinal canal to the external genitalia 
C) spreads out on both sides of the uterus; is attached to the ovaries and oviducts 
D) extends from the mesovarium to the body wall 
E) attaches the ovaries to the broad ligament

Question 13

Match the function with the correct structure.
-ovulation

Accepted Answer

A) ovary 
B) uterus 
C) pituitary gland (hypophysis) 
A) ovary 
B) uterus 
C) pituitary gland (hypophysis)

Question 14

A blood test for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is useful in the diagnosis of

Accepted Answer

A)  prostatitis. 
B)  prostatic atrophy. 
C)  prostatic cancer. 
D)  prostatic infection. 
E)  urinary tract infection. 
A)  prostatitis. 
B)  prostatic atrophy. 
C)  prostatic cancer. 
D)  prostatic infection. 
E)  urinary tract infection.

Question 15

Trace the pathway of an egg as it passes through the uterine tube. (1) ampulla
(2) fimbriae
(3) infundibulum
(4) isthmus

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  2, 4, 1, 3 
C)  3, 4, 1, 2 
D)  2, 3, 1, 4 
E)  3, 1, 2, 4 
A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  2, 4, 1, 3 
C)  3, 4, 1, 2 
D)  2, 3, 1, 4 
E)  3, 1, 2, 4

Question 16

-The diagram illustrates the ovary and ovulation. What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  zygote 
B)  secondary oocyte 
C)  daughter cell 
D)  oogonia 
E)  primary oocyte 
A)  zygote 
B)  secondary oocyte 
C)  daughter cell 
D)  oogonia 
E)  primary oocyte

Question 17

The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

Accepted Answer

A)  declining FSH levels. 
B)  granulosa cells converting androgens to estrogen. 
C)  positive feedback on the anterior pituitary. 
D)  an LH surge. 
E)  luteal development. 
A)  declining FSH levels. 
B)  granulosa cells converting androgens to estrogen. 
C)  positive feedback on the anterior pituitary. 
D)  an LH surge. 
E)  luteal development.

Question 18

Which of the following hormones is detected by over-the-counter pregnancy kits?

Accepted Answer

A)  progesterone 
B)  estrogen 
C)  prolactin 
D)  human chorionic gonadotropin 
E)  oxytocin 
A)  progesterone 
B)  estrogen 
C)  prolactin 
D)  human chorionic gonadotropin 
E)  oxytocin

Question 19

The ovary is attached to the superior margin of the uterus by the

Accepted Answer

A)  mesovarium. 
B)  broad ligament. 
C)  ovarian ligament. 
D)  suspensory ligament. 
E)  round ligament. 
A)  mesovarium. 
B)  broad ligament. 
C)  ovarian ligament. 
D)  suspensory ligament. 
E)  round ligament.

Question 20

Which of the following is produced in the ovary and then leaves the ovary?

Accepted Answer

A)  testosterone 
B)  corpus luteum 
C)  secondary oocyte 
D)  FSH 
E)  menstrual blood 
A)  testosterone 
B)  corpus luteum 
C)  secondary oocyte 
D)  FSH 
E)  menstrual blood

Exam 28: Reproductive System

Match the hormone with the correct function. -FSH

The sustentacular cells

Sexual drive in females

A primary spermatocyte is a diploid cell that gives rise to two secondary spermatocytes after the first meiotic division. The primary spermatocyte has

The secretions produced by the prostate gland

Which of the following cell types is formed at the end of the first meiotic division?

Match the structure with the appropriate description. -labia minora

Menstrual cramps are most commonly caused by

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

-What does "B" represent on the diagram?

The release of the secondary oocyte from the ovary is called

Match the structure with the appropriate description. -round ligament

Match the function with the correct structure. -ovulation

A blood test for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is useful in the diagnosis of

Trace the pathway of an egg as it passes through the uterine tube. (1) ampulla (2) fimbriae (3) infundibulum (4) isthmus

-The diagram illustrates the ovary and ovulation. What does "E" represent?

The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

Which of the following hormones is detected by over-the-counter pregnancy kits?

The ovary is attached to the superior margin of the uterus by the

Which of the following is produced in the ovary and then leaves the ovary?

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