Question 1

Which of the following is not involved in achieving and maintaining an erection?

Accepted Answer

A)  nitrous oxide 
B)  cGMP 
C)  smooth muscle 
D)  blood 
E)  urethra 
A)  nitrous oxide 
B)  cGMP 
C)  smooth muscle 
D)  blood 
E)  urethra

Question 2

The pH of the vagina is basic because that is the pH sperm prefer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following statements is not true concerning the hormonal control over the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  The hypothalamus secretes a hormone called gonadotropin-releasing hormone. 
B)  Follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone are present in both males and females. 
C)  These hormones are involved in a negative feedback relationship. 
D)  Luteinizing hormone controls the production of sperm in the seminiferous tubules. 
E)  The interstitial cells produce testosterone. 
A)  The hypothalamus secretes a hormone called gonadotropin-releasing hormone. 
B)  Follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone are present in both males and females. 
C)  These hormones are involved in a negative feedback relationship. 
D)  Luteinizing hormone controls the production of sperm in the seminiferous tubules. 
E)  The interstitial cells produce testosterone.

Question 4

Which layer of the endometrium is the functional layer and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

A)  the innermost layer, basal layer of reproducing cells 
B)  the innermost layer, grows in thickness to accommodate the pregnancy 
C)  the outermost layer, basal layer of reproducing cells 
D)  the outermost layer, grows in thickness to accommodate the pregnancy 
A)  the innermost layer, basal layer of reproducing cells 
B)  the innermost layer, grows in thickness to accommodate the pregnancy 
C)  the outermost layer, basal layer of reproducing cells 
D)  the outermost layer, grows in thickness to accommodate the pregnancy

Question 5

Treatment for genital herpes can cure the disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which type of cell division is called the "duplication division"?

Accepted Answer

A)  mitosis 
B)  meiosis 
A)  mitosis 
B)  meiosis

Question 7

Which of the following is not a function of the genitals?

Accepted Answer

A)  produce gametes 
B)  transport gametes 
C)  protect zygote 
D)  produce FSH and LH 
E)  produce androgens/estrogens 
A)  produce gametes 
B)  transport gametes 
C)  protect zygote 
D)  produce FSH and LH 
E)  produce androgens/estrogens

Question 8

Which of the following forms of birth control is a small piece of molded plastic that does not allow the fertilized embryo to implant?

Accepted Answer

A)  diaphragm 
B)  cervical cap 
C)  intrauterine device 
D)  cervical shield 
E)  female condom 
A)  diaphragm 
B)  cervical cap 
C)  intrauterine device 
D)  cervical shield 
E)  female condom

Question 9

A tubal ligation consists of cutting and sealing the vas deferens so that sperm are unable to reach the seminal fluid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How long does an egg live if it is not fertilized?

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 1 hour 
B)  1-5 hours 
C)  6-24 hours 
D)  2-3 days 
E)  14 days 
A)  less than 1 hour 
B)  1-5 hours 
C)  6-24 hours 
D)  2-3 days 
E)  14 days

Question 11

Females undergo puberty earlier than males.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When does the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle (nonpregnant)occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  days 1-5 
B)  days 1-13 
C)  days 6-13 
D)  day 14 
E)  days 15-28 
A)  days 1-5 
B)  days 1-13 
C)  days 6-13 
D)  day 14 
E)  days 15-28

Question 13

If the secondary oocyte is not fertilized,it never finishes meiosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Sperm cannot develop at body temperature (37 degrees Celsius).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Menstruation occurs during what days of the uterine cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  days 1-5 
B)  days 1-13 
C)  days 6-13 
D)  days 15-28 
A)  days 1-5 
B)  days 1-13 
C)  days 6-13 
D)  days 15-28

Question 16

Which of the following are not found in the testes?

Accepted Answer

A)  follicle 
B)  Sertoli cells 
C)  spermatozoa 
D)  seminiferous tubules 
E)  interstitial cells 
A)  follicle 
B)  Sertoli cells 
C)  spermatozoa 
D)  seminiferous tubules 
E)  interstitial cells

Question 17

The oviducts are not attached to the ovaries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

All of the body systems in humans are the same in males and females.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following contributes to the semen?

Accepted Answer

A)  bulbourethral gland 
B)  epididymides 
C)  urethra 
D)  penis 
A)  bulbourethral gland 
B)  epididymides 
C)  urethra 
D)  penis

Question 20

Which structure of the male reproductive system is also part of the urinary system?

Accepted Answer

A)  bulbourethral gland 
B)  prostate gland 
C)  urethra 
D)  vas deferens 
E)  testes 
A)  bulbourethral gland 
B)  prostate gland 
C)  urethra 
D)  vas deferens 
E)  testes

Exam 16: Reproductive System

Which of the following is not involved in achieving and maintaining an erection?

The pH of the vagina is basic because that is the pH sperm prefer.

Which of the following statements is not true concerning the hormonal control over the male reproductive system?

Which layer of the endometrium is the functional layer and what does it do?

Treatment for genital herpes can cure the disease.

Which type of cell division is called the "duplication division"?

Which of the following is not a function of the genitals?

Which of the following forms of birth control is a small piece of molded plastic that does not allow the fertilized embryo to implant?

A tubal ligation consists of cutting and sealing the vas deferens so that sperm are unable to reach the seminal fluid.

How long does an egg live if it is not fertilized?

Females undergo puberty earlier than males.

When does the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle (nonpregnant)occur?

If the secondary oocyte is not fertilized,it never finishes meiosis.

Sperm cannot develop at body temperature (37 degrees Celsius).

Menstruation occurs during what days of the uterine cycle?

Which of the following are not found in the testes?

The oviducts are not attached to the ovaries.

All of the body systems in humans are the same in males and females.

Which of the following contributes to the semen?

Which structure of the male reproductive system is also part of the urinary system?

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