Question 1

Which hormone is labeled D?

Accepted Answer

A) GnRH 
B) LH 
C) FSH 
D) Testosterone 
A) GnRH 
B) LH 
C) FSH 
D) Testosterone

Question 2

Leydig cells produce:

Accepted Answer

A) primary spermatocytes. 
B) estrogen. 
C) testosterone. 
D) spermatogonia. 
A) primary spermatocytes. 
B) estrogen. 
C) testosterone. 
D) spermatogonia.

Question 3

What occurs as a result of the spike in LH concentration seen here?

Accepted Answer

A) Primary follicles mature into secondary follicles 
B) Ovulation 
C) Menstruation 
D) Degeneration of the corpus luteum 
A) Primary follicles mature into secondary follicles 
B) Ovulation 
C) Menstruation 
D) Degeneration of the corpus luteum

Question 4

Sperm production occurs in the:

Accepted Answer

A) epididymis. 
B) ductus deferens. 
C) seminiferous tubules. 
D) Leydig cells. 
A) epididymis. 
B) ductus deferens. 
C) seminiferous tubules. 
D) Leydig cells.

Question 5

Which structure stores the sperm for maturation?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Question 6

Erection of the penis occurs during the orgasm phase of the sexual response.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a bacterial STD?

Accepted Answer

A) Gonorrhea 
B) HIV 
C) Yeast infection 
D) pubic lice 
A) Gonorrhea 
B) HIV 
C) Yeast infection 
D) pubic lice

Question 8

Which structure is part of the vulva?

Accepted Answer

A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F 
A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F

Question 9

Fertilization must occur for oogenesis to complete the process of producing an ovum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which birth control method is considered a barrier method?

Accepted Answer

A) Condom 
B) Abstinence 
C) Vasectomy 
D) Tubal ligation 
A) Condom 
B) Abstinence 
C) Vasectomy 
D) Tubal ligation

Question 11

During surgical sterilization of a male:

Accepted Answer

A) the foreskin of the penis is removed. 
B) the prostate gland is removed. 
C) the ductus deferens is cut and tied off. 
D) a hormonal implant is placed in the testis to prevent sperm from maturing. 
A) the foreskin of the penis is removed. 
B) the prostate gland is removed. 
C) the ductus deferens is cut and tied off. 
D) a hormonal implant is placed in the testis to prevent sperm from maturing.

Question 12

The structure of the female reproductive system that contains erectile tissue is the:

Accepted Answer

A) vagina. 
B) clitoris. 
C) uterine tube. 
D) uterus. 
A) vagina. 
B) clitoris. 
C) uterine tube. 
D) uterus.

Question 13

The withdrawal method is about as effective as condoms because it prevents semen from entering the vagina by removing the penis prior to ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Structure A is also known as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) oocyte. 
B) corpus albicans. 
C) Graafian follicle. 
D) primary follicle. 
A) oocyte. 
B) corpus albicans. 
C) Graafian follicle. 
D) primary follicle.

Question 15

Which hormone causes the breasts to swell during the last weeks of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) Oxytocin 
B) GnRH 
C) Prolactin 
D) LH 
A) Oxytocin 
B) GnRH 
C) Prolactin 
D) LH

Question 16

The tail of the sperm:

Accepted Answer

A) contains the nucleus. 
B) is known as a flagellum. 
C) is known as the acrosome. 
D) contains many mitochondria. 
A) contains the nucleus. 
B) is known as a flagellum. 
C) is known as the acrosome. 
D) contains many mitochondria.

Question 17

Sexually transmitted diseases are only passed when one partner has an open genital wound and can thereby transmit infections from their blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How does Viagra® work?

Accepted Answer

A) Stops blood flow to the penis 
B) Constricts the blood vessels in the penis 
C) Inhibits the breakdown of cGMP 
D) Stimulates the area of the brain associated with sexual drive 
A) Stops blood flow to the penis 
B) Constricts the blood vessels in the penis 
C) Inhibits the breakdown of cGMP 
D) Stimulates the area of the brain associated with sexual drive

Question 19

The human reproductive system allows for genetic diversity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

If there are 46 chromosomes in a diploid human cell,how many are there in a haploid human cell?

Accepted Answer

A) 23 
B) 46; there is no difference in chromosome numbers 
C) 69 
D) 92 
A) 23 
B) 46; there is no difference in chromosome numbers 
C) 69 
D) 92

Exam 18: The Reproductive Systems: Maintaining the Species

Which hormone is labeled D?

Leydig cells produce:

What occurs as a result of the spike in LH concentration seen here?

Sperm production occurs in the:

Which structure stores the sperm for maturation?

Erection of the penis occurs during the orgasm phase of the sexual response.

Which of the following is a bacterial STD?

Which structure is part of the vulva?

Fertilization must occur for oogenesis to complete the process of producing an ovum.

Which birth control method is considered a barrier method?

During surgical sterilization of a male:

The structure of the female reproductive system that contains erectile tissue is the:

The withdrawal method is about as effective as condoms because it prevents semen from entering the vagina by removing the penis prior to ejaculation.

Structure A is also known as a(n):

Which hormone causes the breasts to swell during the last weeks of pregnancy?

The tail of the sperm:

Sexually transmitted diseases are only passed when one partner has an open genital wound and can thereby transmit infections from their blood.

How does Viagra® work?

The human reproductive system allows for genetic diversity.

If there are 46 chromosomes in a diploid human cell,how many are there in a haploid human cell?

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