Exam 20: The Reproductive Systems

In a woman's lifetime, the process of oogenesis begins at ____________________ and ends at ____________________.

In the ovary, a mature follicle is called a ____________________ follicle.

The labia majora and minora are ____ to the urethral and vaginal orifices.

The process of meiosis in the ovaries is called ____________________, and each cell produces ____________________ functional egg cell(s).

The uterus is ____ to the urinary bladder.

Which of the following statements are true of the ovaries and fallopian tubes? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

In the menstrual cycle, the ovum matures during the:

For women, the hormone that promotes the release of an ovum from a mature follicle is:

The hormone that stimulates the growth of the ducts of the mammary glands is:

With respect to the mammary glands, the function of the hormone prolactin is:

The male reproductive gland that surrounds the first inch of the urethra is the ____________________.

For men, the function of FSH is to:

The lining of the uterus is the ____________________.

The ____________________ secrete mucus at the vaginal orifice.

The hormones that are directly necessary for the growth of blood vessels in the endometrium are:

The ____________________ of a sperm cell contains the chromosomes, the ____________________ provide ATP, and the ____________________ provides motility.

Which statement is NOT true of spermatogenesis?

The part of a sperm cell that provides motility is the ____________________.

The polar bodies produced by oogenesis:

The hormones produced by the ovaries are: