Question 1

Match the term with the best description.
-fertilization

Accepted Answer

A) must occur 5 days before to 1 day after ovulation if fertilization is to occur 
B) release of secondary oocyte 
C) sperm cell unites with secondary oocyte 
D) structure formed when genetic material combines 
E) formation of spermatozoa 
A) must occur 5 days before to 1 day after ovulation if fertilization is to occur 
B) release of secondary oocyte 
C) sperm cell unites with secondary oocyte 
D) structure formed when genetic material combines 
E) formation of spermatozoa

Question 2

A pituitary tumor interferes with FSH secretion. How would this effect a male?

Accepted Answer

A)  He would develop a feminine body contour. 
B)  He would not produce sperm. 
C)  He would have an erection. 
D)  There would be no effect as FSH is found only in females. 
E)  He would produce too many sperm. 
A)  He would develop a feminine body contour. 
B)  He would not produce sperm. 
C)  He would have an erection. 
D)  There would be no effect as FSH is found only in females. 
E)  He would produce too many sperm.

Question 3

The contraceptive method in which the penis is removed from the vagina just before ejaculation is called

Accepted Answer

A)  abstinence. 
B)  rhythm method. 
C)  coitus interruptus. 
D)  douching. 
E)  vaginal removal. 
A)  abstinence. 
B)  rhythm method. 
C)  coitus interruptus. 
D)  douching. 
E)  vaginal removal.

Question 4

FSH can make the follicle cells more sensitive to LH by increasing

Accepted Answer

A)  GnRH production. 
B)  GnRH receptors. 
C)  LH receptors. 
D)  theca cells. 
E)  estrogen receptors. 
A)  GnRH production. 
B)  GnRH receptors. 
C)  LH receptors. 
D)  theca cells. 
E)  estrogen receptors.

Question 5

The androgens produced by the theca interna cells are converted to estrogen by

Accepted Answer

A)  corpus luteal cells. 
B)  FSH. 
C)  granulosa cells. 
D)  GnRH. 
E)  primary oocyte. 
A)  corpus luteal cells. 
B)  FSH. 
C)  granulosa cells. 
D)  GnRH. 
E)  primary oocyte.

Question 6

Discharge of semen into the prostatic urethra is called

Accepted Answer

A)  erection. 
B)  emission. 
C)  ejaculation. 
D)  ovulation. 
E)  ejection. 
A)  erection. 
B)  emission. 
C)  ejaculation. 
D)  ovulation. 
E)  ejection.

Question 7

One hormone responsible for initiating the development of follicles is

Accepted Answer

A)  HCG. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  FSH. 
D)  estrogen. 
E)  LH. 
A)  HCG. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  FSH. 
D)  estrogen. 
E)  LH.

Question 8

Match the term with its definition or description.
-antrum

Accepted Answer

A) follicular cells located on one side of the mature follicle 
B) dense fibrous connective tissue covering 
C) a chamber within the mature follicle 
D) dense outer portion of the ovary proper 
E) the innermost cells of the cumulus mass 
A) follicular cells located on one side of the mature follicle 
B) dense fibrous connective tissue covering 
C) a chamber within the mature follicle 
D) dense outer portion of the ovary proper 
E) the innermost cells of the cumulus mass

Question 9

Hot flashes during the climacteric are thought to be the result of decreased _____ levels.

Accepted Answer

A)  LH 
B)  FSH 
C)  estrogen and progesterone 
D)  progesterone 
E)  oxytocin 
A)  LH 
B)  FSH 
C)  estrogen and progesterone 
D)  progesterone 
E)  oxytocin

Question 10

Match the function with the correct structure.
-developing follicles

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

-What does "C" 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 12

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the

Accepted Answer

A)  prepuce. 
B)  crus penis. 
C)  glans penis. 
D)  corpora cavernosa. 
E)  bulb of penis. 
A)  prepuce. 
B)  crus penis. 
C)  glans penis. 
D)  corpora cavernosa. 
E)  bulb of penis.

Question 13

Match the term with its definition or description.
-cortex

Accepted Answer

A) follicular cells located on one side of the mature follicle 
B) dense fibrous connective tissue covering 
C) a chamber within the mature follicle 
D) dense outer portion of the ovary proper 
E) the innermost cells of the cumulus mass 
A) follicular cells located on one side of the mature follicle 
B) dense fibrous connective tissue covering 
C) a chamber within the mature follicle 
D) dense outer portion of the ovary proper 
E) the innermost cells of the cumulus mass

Question 14

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  Estrogen causes endometrial cells to proliferate. 
B)  After ovulation, the endometrium becomes thicker. 
C)  Rising progesterone levels cause the myometrium to contract. 
D)  The uterine cycle makes the endometrium a hospitable environment for implantation. 
E)  The endometrium receives the trophoblast. 
A)  Estrogen causes endometrial cells to proliferate. 
B)  After ovulation, the endometrium becomes thicker. 
C)  Rising progesterone levels cause the myometrium to contract. 
D)  The uterine cycle makes the endometrium a hospitable environment for implantation. 
E)  The endometrium receives the trophoblast.

Question 15

Which of the following hormones stimulates the synthesis of testosterone by the fetal testes?

Accepted Answer

A)  human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 
B)  follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
C)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 
D)  luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LH-RH) 
E)  estrogen 
A)  human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 
B)  follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
C)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 
D)  luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LH-RH) 
E)  estrogen

Question 16

-What does "A" 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 17

Implantation

Accepted Answer

A)  occurs prior to fertilization. 
B)  normally occurs in the uterus. 
C)  assists sperm motility in the uterus. 
D)  occurs in the vagina. 
E)  occurs in the cervix. 
A)  occurs prior to fertilization. 
B)  normally occurs in the uterus. 
C)  assists sperm motility in the uterus. 
D)  occurs in the vagina. 
E)  occurs in the cervix.

Question 18

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-labia majora

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 19

Match the term with the best description.
-spermatogenesis

Accepted Answer

A) must occur 5 days before to 1 day after ovulation if fertilization is to occur 
B) release of secondary oocyte 
C) sperm cell unites with secondary oocyte 
D) structure formed when genetic material combines 
E) formation of spermatozoa 
A) must occur 5 days before to 1 day after ovulation if fertilization is to occur 
B) release of secondary oocyte 
C) sperm cell unites with secondary oocyte 
D) structure formed when genetic material combines 
E) formation of spermatozoa

Question 20

Match the function with the correct structure.
-estrogen

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

Exam 28: Reproductive System

Match the term with the best description. -fertilization

A pituitary tumor interferes with FSH secretion. How would this effect a male?

The contraceptive method in which the penis is removed from the vagina just before ejaculation is called

FSH can make the follicle cells more sensitive to LH by increasing

The androgens produced by the theca interna cells are converted to estrogen by

Discharge of semen into the prostatic urethra is called

One hormone responsible for initiating the development of follicles is

Match the term with its definition or description. -antrum

Hot flashes during the climacteric are thought to be the result of decreased _____ levels.

Match the function with the correct structure. -developing follicles

-What does "C" represent on the diagram?

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the

Match the term with its definition or description. -cortex

Which of the following statements is false?

Which of the following hormones stimulates the synthesis of testosterone by the fetal testes?

-What does "A" represent on the diagram?

Implantation

Match the structure with the appropriate description. -labia majora

Match the term with the best description. -spermatogenesis

Match the function with the correct structure. -estrogen

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