Question 1

The testicular blood vessels pass through the spermatic cord.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One function of testosterone is to stimulate the kidney tubules to excrete potassium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition.
-Tightly coiled tube in which sperm mature and develop the ability to swim; lies along the top and behind the testes

Accepted Answer

A) Semen 
B) Androgen 
C) Testes 
D) Prostate 
E) Gamete
F)Testosterone
G)Gonads
H)Spermatogenesis
I)Bulbourethral
J)Spermatozoon
K)Vas deferens
L)Seminal vesicles
M)Sustentacular cells
N)Epididymis
O)Penis
P)Scrotum
Q)Genitalia
R)Corpus cavernosum 
A) Semen 
B) Androgen 
C) Testes 
D) Prostate 
E) Gamete
F)Testosterone
G)Gonads
H)Spermatogenesis
I)Bulbourethral
J)Spermatozoon
K)Vas deferens
L)Seminal vesicles
M)Sustentacular cells
N)Epididymis
O)Penis
P)Scrotum
Q)Genitalia
R)Corpus cavernosum

Question 4

Sperm may remain in the vas deferens for over 3 weeks with no loss of fertility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition.
-Paired glands that contribute a fluid rich in fructose to seminal fluid

Accepted Answer

A) Semen 
B) Androgen 
C) Testes 
D) Prostate 
E) Gamete
F)Testosterone
G)Gonads
H)Spermatogenesis
I)Bulbourethral
J)Spermatozoon
K)Vas deferens
L)Seminal vesicles
M)Sustentacular cells
N)Epididymis
O)Penis
P)Scrotum
Q)Genitalia
R)Corpus cavernosum 
A) Semen 
B) Androgen 
C) Testes 
D) Prostate 
E) Gamete
F)Testosterone
G)Gonads
H)Spermatogenesis
I)Bulbourethral
J)Spermatozoon
K)Vas deferens
L)Seminal vesicles
M)Sustentacular cells
N)Epididymis
O)Penis
P)Scrotum
Q)Genitalia
R)Corpus cavernosum

Question 6

An enlargement of the prostate may cause urinary retention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Progesterone and other molecules released by cells surrounding the ovum suppress the motility of sperm so that they stay in the area of the egg.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Testosterone is responsible for producing secondary sex characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The optimal temperature for the formation of sperm is about 3ᵒ C below normal body temperature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Each of the following is a duct in the male reproductive system except:

Accepted Answer

A) vas deferens. 
B) urethra. 
C) epididymis. 
D) inguinal canal. 
A) vas deferens. 
B) urethra. 
C) epididymis. 
D) inguinal canal.

Question 11

Which of the following is not enclosed in the spermatic cord?

Accepted Answer

A) Vas deferens 
B) Ejaculatory ducts 
C) Blood vessels 
D) Nerves 
A) Vas deferens 
B) Ejaculatory ducts 
C) Blood vessels 
D) Nerves

Question 12

One function of an epididymis is to serve as a maturation area for sperm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In spermatozoa, a helical arrangement of mitochondria is located in the:

Accepted Answer

A) acrosome. 
B) head. 
C) cylindrical middle piece. 
D) tail. 
A) acrosome. 
B) head. 
C) cylindrical middle piece. 
D) tail.

Question 14

Functionally, the scrotum is necessary to ensure the testes can be maintained at a slightly higher temperature than normal body temperature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The prostate gland is a supportive structure of the male reproductive system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Seminal vesicles convey sperm to the outside of the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Explain the negative feedback mechanism that controls the anterior pituitary gland secretion of LH and the interstitial cell secretion of testosterone.

Accepted Answer

The negative feedback mechanism that con

Question 19

Which of the following ducts are not paired?

Accepted Answer

A) Urethra 
B) Ejaculatory duct 
C) Vas deferens 
D) Both A and B 
A) Urethra 
B) Ejaculatory duct 
C) Vas deferens 
D) Both A and B

Question 20

Which of the following statements is not true about prostate cancer?

Accepted Answer

A) It is the most common nonskin cancer in American men. 
B) The cancer can sometimes be detected by palpation. 
C) The PSA test is used to detect prostate cancer. 
D) All of the above are true about prostate cancer. 
A) It is the most common nonskin cancer in American men. 
B) The cancer can sometimes be detected by palpation. 
C) The PSA test is used to detect prostate cancer. 
D) All of the above are true about prostate cancer.

Exam 45: Male Reproductive System

The testicular blood vessels pass through the spermatic cord.

One function of testosterone is to stimulate the kidney tubules to excrete potassium.

Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition. -Tightly coiled tube in which sperm mature and develop the ability to swim; lies along the top and behind the testes

Sperm may remain in the vas deferens for over 3 weeks with no loss of fertility.

Match each of the terms with its corresponding definition. -Paired glands that contribute a fluid rich in fructose to seminal fluid

An enlargement of the prostate may cause urinary retention.

Progesterone and other molecules released by cells surrounding the ovum suppress the motility of sperm so that they stay in the area of the egg.

Testosterone is responsible for producing secondary sex characteristics.

The optimal temperature for the formation of sperm is about 3ᵒ C below normal body temperature.

Each of the following is a duct in the male reproductive system except:

Which of the following is not enclosed in the spermatic cord?

One function of an epididymis is to serve as a maturation area for sperm.

In spermatozoa, a helical arrangement of mitochondria is located in the:

Functionally, the scrotum is necessary to ensure the testes can be maintained at a slightly higher temperature than normal body temperature.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men.

The prostate gland is a supportive structure of the male reproductive system.

Seminal vesicles convey sperm to the outside of the body.

Explain the negative feedback mechanism that controls the anterior pituitary gland secretion of LH and the interstitial cell secretion of testosterone.

Which of the following ducts are not paired?

Which of the following statements is not true about prostate cancer?

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