Question 1

Pain during ovulation is called dysmenorrhea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following occurs as a result of undescended testes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inadequate or nonviable sperm will be produced. 
B)  Inadequate blood supply will retard the development of the testes. 
C)  Male sex hormones will not be circulated in the body. 
D)  Sperm will have no means of exit from the body. 
A)  Inadequate or nonviable sperm will be produced. 
B)  Inadequate blood supply will retard the development of the testes. 
C)  Male sex hormones will not be circulated in the body. 
D)  Sperm will have no means of exit from the body.

Question 3

Which of the following female structures is homologous to the male scrotum?

Accepted Answer

A)  labia minora 
B)  vagina 
C)  labia majora 
D)  clitoris 
A)  labia minora 
B)  vagina 
C)  labia majora 
D)  clitoris

Question 4

Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match the following:
-Primordial follicle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match...

Question 5

What is the physiological importance of the fact that the male testes descend to reside in the scrotal sac?

Accepted Answer

The male testes descend into the scrotal

Question 6

Prostate cancer is _ .

Accepted Answer

A)  sometimes a slow- growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient 
B)  most common in Asians 
C)  often the result of a distortion of the urethra 
D)  the number- one cause of death in men 
A)  sometimes a slow- growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient 
B)  most common in Asians 
C)  often the result of a distortion of the urethra 
D)  the number- one cause of death in men

Question 7

Secretion of progesterone stimulates .

Accepted Answer

A)  contraction of uterine muscles 
B)  proliferation of the uterine myometrium 
C)  preparation of the mammary glands for lactation 
D)  development of the female secondary sex characteristics 
A)  contraction of uterine muscles 
B)  proliferation of the uterine myometrium 
C)  preparation of the mammary glands for lactation 
D)  development of the female secondary sex characteristics

Question 8

Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match the following:
-The plexus of testicular veins assists in cooling the testis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match...

Question 9

Explain the function of the myometrium and endometrium.

Accepted Answer

The myometrium plays an active role duri

Question 10

The primary function of the testes is to produce testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match the following:
-The suspensory ligament and mesovarium are part of the ligament.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match...

Question 12

What are some possible complications a patient may have after a radical mastectomy?

Accepted Answer

The entire breast is removed along with

Question 13

The ability of a male to ejaculate is due to the action of .

Accepted Answer

A)  the bulbospongiosus muscles 
B)  the dartos muscle 
C)  parasympathetic nerves 
D)  luteinizing hormone 
A)  the bulbospongiosus muscles 
B)  the dartos muscle 
C)  parasympathetic nerves 
D)  luteinizing hormone

Question 14

Which of the following glands are responsible for 70% of the synthesis of semen?

Accepted Answer

A)  the prostate 
B)  the pituitary 
C)  the seminal vesicles 
D)  the bulbourethral glands 
A)  the prostate 
B)  the pituitary 
C)  the seminal vesicles 
D)  the bulbourethral glands

Question 15

Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match the following:
-Midpiece.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match...

Question 16

Female orgasm is required for conception.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The prostate atrophies as a man ages, and it usually causes no health problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

When a couple is having difficulty conceiving a child, it is necessary to investigate the sperm of the male.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The soft mucosal lining of the uterus is the endometrium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the ovum, but from where did the other two arise?

Accepted Answer

A)  There were originally four polar bodies and one disappeared. 
B)  What you really see are two polar bodies and the sperm that will fertilize the egg. 
C)  The first polar body has also divided to produce two polar bodies. 
D)  One is an undeveloped primary oocyte that failed to mature. 
A)  There were originally four polar bodies and one disappeared. 
B)  What you really see are two polar bodies and the sperm that will fertilize the egg. 
C)  The first polar body has also divided to produce two polar bodies. 
D)  One is an undeveloped primary oocyte that failed to mature.

Exam 27: The Reproductive System

Pain during ovulation is called dysmenorrhea.

Which of the following occurs as a result of undescended testes?

Which of the following female structures is homologous to the male scrotum?

Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match the following: -Primordial follicle.

What is the physiological importance of the fact that the male testes descend to reside in the scrotal sac?

Prostate cancer is _ .

Secretion of progesterone stimulates .

Figure 27.3Using Figure 27.3, match the following: -The plexus of testicular veins assists in cooling the testis.

Explain the function of the myometrium and endometrium.

The primary function of the testes is to produce testosterone.

Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -The suspensory ligament and mesovarium are part of the ligament.

What are some possible complications a patient may have after a radical mastectomy?

The ability of a male to ejaculate is due to the action of .

Which of the following glands are responsible for 70% of the synthesis of semen?

Figure 27.2Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Midpiece.

Female orgasm is required for conception.

The prostate atrophies as a man ages, and it usually causes no health problems.

When a couple is having difficulty conceiving a child, it is necessary to investigate the sperm of the male.

The soft mucosal lining of the uterus is the endometrium.

Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the ovum, but from where did the other two arise?

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