Exam 20: The Reproductive Systems

The function of the ciliated epithelium that lines a fallopian tube is to ____________________.

The follicle cells of the ovary produce:

The function of the seminiferous tubules is the production of:

The corpus luteum of the ovary secretes the hormones ____________________ and ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of the female reproductive structures?

For women, a function of FSH is to:

The hormone that stimulates growth of the secretory cells of the mammary glands is ____________________.

The interstitial cells of the testes produce ____________________.

The ovaries are located in the ____________________ cavity and are ____________________ to the uterus.

In spermatogenesis, the hormone that stimulates secretion of testosterone is ____________________.

In the testes, the interstitial cells secrete:

In the menstrual cycle, decreased secretion of LH causes decreased secretion of:

Oogenesis takes place in the ____ and produces ____ for each cell that undergoes the process.

The ____________________ carries sperm from the testis to the ductus deferens.

For women, the hormones estrogen and FSH are both necessary for the:

The vagina is between the ____________________ anteriorly and the ____________________ posteriorly.

The part of a sperm cell that contains the chromosomes is the:

The urethral and vaginal openings are covered by the ____________________ and the ____________________.

In the menstrual cycle, the hormone ____________________ stimulates the ruptured ovarian follicle to become the corpus luteum.

The part of the endometrium that regenerates a new, thick endometrium in each menstrual cycle is the: