Exam 5: Sex Hormones, Sexual Diff Erentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Both the clitoris in females and the glans penis in males develop from the same embryonic tissue-the genital tubercle.Thus, we may say that the clitoris and the glans penis are:

At age twelve, Anna is 5 feet and 2 inches tall, which makes her taller than most of the boys in her sixth grade class.This can be attributed to the fact that:

Research on intellectual and athletic performance during the menstrual cycle indicates that:

The production of FSH and LH takes place in the:

_____ is the time during which there is sudden enlargement and maturation of the gonads, other genitalia, and secondary sex characteristics, leading to reproductive capacity.

Compare the two intersex conditions of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and androgen-insensitivity syndrome (AIS).

Oxytocin:

In an experiment, psychologist Diane Ruble divided her sample into three groups.She measured their reactions to being given different information about their menstrual cycles.The group that reported more water retention, pain, and changes in eating:

Gonad differentiation occurs:

Which of the following hormones is most likely to be found at a fairly constant level in males?

Which of the following is true regarding the ovulation phase of the menstrual cycle?

The average length of a typical menstrual cycle is considered to be:

The Skene's gland in females and the prostate in males have the same embryonic source-the urethral primordia.The Skene's gland also secretes a fluid that is biologically similar to the milky alkaline fluid secreted by the male prostate.Based on this, we may say that:

Which of the following statements is true of the adrenal glands?

A woman has a 30-day menstrual cycle.She has had a 30-day cycle since she began menstruating.On which of the following days of her period is she most likely to ovulate?

Which of the following is true about masturbation and menstruation?

Which of the following statements is true of menarche?

Which of the following glands produces prolactin?

Both the clitoris in females and the glans penis in males play important roles in producing sexual arousal.Based on this information, we may say that the clitoris and the glans penis are:

Do women's moods change over the menstrual cycle? Explain your choice of answer.