Exam 16: The Reproductive System

The pigmented area of a female's breast that surrounds the nipple is the ________.

The portion of the male urethra that is surrounded by the prostate is called the intermediate (membranous) urethra.

Using Figure 16.2, identify the following: -The clitoris is indicated by ________.

Which statement regarding meiosis is correct?

Which of the following is NOT a part of a male's testis?

The exocrine function of the testes is ________.

Ovaries contain many tiny saclike structures called ovarian follicles, each of which consists of an immature egg surrounded by one or more layers of follicle cells.

Which of the following cells could be fertilized?

A fertilized egg, which represents the first cell of a new individual, is called a ________.

The enlarged tip of the penis is called the ________.

The process of creating female gametes is called ________.

Using Figure 16.2, identify the following: -The myometrium of the uterus is indicated by ________.

What results from spermiogenesis?

What effect does follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) have on males?

Match each description with the appropriate female reproductive structure: -Organ that produces eggs

Describe the process of spermatogenesis.

The gonads produce sex cells, also known as ________,

The process in which sperm are streamlined into a head, midpiece, and tail is called ________.

The early stage of embryonic development during which rapid mitotic cell divisions occur as the zygote travels down the uterine (fallopian) tube is called ________.

During the secretory phase of the uterine (menstrual) cycle, progesterone causes endometrial glands to grow and secrete nutrients into the uterine cavity.