Question 1

A "Pap test" checks for cancer of the

Accepted Answer

A)  ovary. 
B)  oviduct. 
C)  uterus. 
D)  cervix. 
E)  vagina. 
A)  ovary. 
B)  oviduct. 
C)  uterus. 
D)  cervix. 
E)  vagina.

Question 2

Which of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  testes 
B)  bladder 
C)  epididymides 
D)  prostate gland 
E)  urethra 
A)  testes 
B)  bladder 
C)  epididymides 
D)  prostate gland 
E)  urethra

Question 3

The urinary and reproductive systems in the female are entirely separate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In males,is there an organ analogous to the uterus in females?

Accepted Answer

NO
Explanation: No.

Question 5

Which of the following STDs is caused by a virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  gonorrhea 
B)  chlamydia 
C)  HIV/AIDS 
D)  syphilis 
A)  gonorrhea 
B)  chlamydia 
C)  HIV/AIDS 
D)  syphilis

Question 6

All of the cells in the body,except for sperm and eggs,have 46 chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Meiosis is to gametes as fertilization is to

Accepted Answer

A)  zygote. 
B)  chromosome. 
C)  egg. 
D)  sperm. 
E)  mitosis. 
A)  zygote. 
B)  chromosome. 
C)  egg. 
D)  sperm. 
E)  mitosis.

Question 8

The product(s)of meiosis I in oogenesis is/are

Accepted Answer

A)  a primary oocyte. 
B)  a secondary oocyte. 
C)  a polar body. 
D)  1 primary oocyte and 1 polar body. 
E)  1 secondary oocyte and 1 polar body. 
A)  a primary oocyte. 
B)  a secondary oocyte. 
C)  a polar body. 
D)  1 primary oocyte and 1 polar body. 
E)  1 secondary oocyte and 1 polar body.

Question 9

Which of the following hormones is mismatched with its function?

Accepted Answer

A)  GnRH--stimulates the anterior pituitary 
B)  Testosterone--brings about male secondary sexual characteristics 
C)  FSH--stimulates the hypothalamus 
D)  LH--controls the production of testosterone 
E)  Inhibin--blocks GnRH and FSH secretion 
A)  GnRH--stimulates the anterior pituitary 
B)  Testosterone--brings about male secondary sexual characteristics 
C)  FSH--stimulates the hypothalamus 
D)  LH--controls the production of testosterone 
E)  Inhibin--blocks GnRH and FSH secretion

Question 10

The end result of meiosis I is

Accepted Answer

A)  spermatogonia. 
B)  primary spermatocytes. 
C)  secondary spermatocytes. 
D)  spermatids. 
E)  spermatozoa. 
A)  spermatogonia. 
B)  primary spermatocytes. 
C)  secondary spermatocytes. 
D)  spermatids. 
E)  spermatozoa.

Question 11

Following ovulation,the follicle

Accepted Answer

A)  becomes the corpus luteum and produces sex hormones. 
B)  disappears immediately. 
C)  becomes a vesicular or Graafian follicle. 
D)  becomes a secondary follicle containing a secondary oocyte. 
E)  becomes a polar body. 
A)  becomes the corpus luteum and produces sex hormones. 
B)  disappears immediately. 
C)  becomes a vesicular or Graafian follicle. 
D)  becomes a secondary follicle containing a secondary oocyte. 
E)  becomes a polar body.

Question 12

During IVF,where does conception occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  in the vagina 
B)  in the uterus 
C)  in the oviducts 
D)  in the laboratory 
A)  in the vagina 
B)  in the uterus 
C)  in the oviducts 
D)  in the laboratory

Question 13

What does being overweight have to do with infertility in women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Leptin levels are higher which impacts GnRH and FSH. 
B)  The oviducts are blocked. 
C)  Uterine tissue is located outside of the uterus causing pain and structural abnormalities. 
D)  Follicles are larger than normal and many mature at one time. 
E)  The uterus is displaced and the zygote has difficulty implanting. 
A)  Leptin levels are higher which impacts GnRH and FSH. 
B)  The oviducts are blocked. 
C)  Uterine tissue is located outside of the uterus causing pain and structural abnormalities. 
D)  Follicles are larger than normal and many mature at one time. 
E)  The uterus is displaced and the zygote has difficulty implanting.

Question 14

What is present within a follicle?

Accepted Answer

A)  the labia 
B)  mucus-secreting glands 
C)  an oocyte 
D)  the clitoris 
E)  vaginal cleft 
A)  the labia 
B)  mucus-secreting glands 
C)  an oocyte 
D)  the clitoris 
E)  vaginal cleft

Question 15

Is bacterial vaginosis (BV)always a result of sexual transmission?

Accepted Answer

NO
Explanation: How bacterial

Question 16

How does GIFT differ from IVF?

Accepted Answer

A)  The sperm come from a stranger. 
B)  The eggs and sperm are placed in the oviducts immediately after being brought together. 
C)  A woman is contracted and paid to carry the baby. 
D)  A single sperm is injected into an egg. 
E)  Fertility drugs are used to obtain the eggs. 
A)  The sperm come from a stranger. 
B)  The eggs and sperm are placed in the oviducts immediately after being brought together. 
C)  A woman is contracted and paid to carry the baby. 
D)  A single sperm is injected into an egg. 
E)  Fertility drugs are used to obtain the eggs.

Question 17

How many chromosomes does a sperm contain?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  23 
C)  24 
D)  46 
E)  48 
A)  1 
B)  23 
C)  24 
D)  46 
E)  48

Question 18

The placenta,which sustains the developing embryo and fetus,originates only from maternal tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is a protist that causes an STD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia trachomatis 
B)  Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
C)  Trichomonas vaginalis 
D)  Candida albicans 
E)  Gardnerella vaginosis 
A)  Chlamydia trachomatis 
B)  Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
C)  Trichomonas vaginalis 
D)  Candida albicans 
E)  Gardnerella vaginosis

Question 20

Which of the following hepatitis viruses is normally transmitted through contaminated drinking water?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  G 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  G

Exam 16: Reproductive System

A "Pap test" checks for cancer of the

Which of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

The urinary and reproductive systems in the female are entirely separate.

In males,is there an organ analogous to the uterus in females?

Which of the following STDs is caused by a virus?

All of the cells in the body,except for sperm and eggs,have 46 chromosomes.

Meiosis is to gametes as fertilization is to

The product(s)of meiosis I in oogenesis is/are

Which of the following hormones is mismatched with its function?

The end result of meiosis I is

Following ovulation,the follicle

During IVF,where does conception occur?

What does being overweight have to do with infertility in women?

What is present within a follicle?

Is bacterial vaginosis (BV)always a result of sexual transmission?

How does GIFT differ from IVF?

How many chromosomes does a sperm contain?

The placenta,which sustains the developing embryo and fetus,originates only from maternal tissue.

Which of the following is a protist that causes an STD?

Which of the following hepatitis viruses is normally transmitted through contaminated drinking water?

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