Question 1

Figure 27.3
Using Figure 27.3, match the following:
-Mature follicle.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Match the following:
-Organism responsible for up to half of the diagnosed cases of pelvic inflammatory disease.

Accepted Answer

A) Gonorrhea 
B) Syphilis 
C) Chlamydia 
D) Genital warts 
E) Genital herpes 
A) Gonorrhea 
B) Syphilis 
C) Chlamydia 
D) Genital warts 
E) Genital herpes C

Question 3

Figure 27.3
Using Figure 27.3, match the following:
-The stage called ovulation.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

The duct system of the male reproductive system includes all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  epididymis 
B)  ductus deferens 
C)  urethra 
D)  corpus spongiosum 
A)  epididymis 
B)  ductus deferens 
C)  urethra 
D)  corpus spongiosum

Question 5

The secretions of the bulbourethral glands neutralize traces of acidic urine in the urethra and serve as a lubricant during sexual intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Fertilization generally occurs in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus 
B)  fallopian tubes 
C)  vagina 
D)  ovary 
A)  uterus 
B)  fallopian tubes 
C)  vagina 
D)  ovary

Question 7

Erection of the penis results from ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dilation of the veins in the penis 
B)  a sympathetic reflex 
C)  parasympathetic activation of the bulbourethral glands 
D)  a parasympathetic reflex 
A)  dilation of the veins in the penis 
B)  a sympathetic reflex 
C)  parasympathetic activation of the bulbourethral glands 
D)  a parasympathetic reflex

Question 8

Extremely stressful physical activity in young females can result in excessive bone mass due to large amounts of estrogen production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Select the correct statement about testosterone control.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inhibin and testosterone exert positive feedback on the hypothalamus and pituitary. 
B)  FSH stimulates testicular production of testosterone. 
C)  The pineal gland is believed to be the gland that exerts the most influence in testosterone control. 
D)  GnRH from the hypothalamus causes FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary. 
A)  Inhibin and testosterone exert positive feedback on the hypothalamus and pituitary. 
B)  FSH stimulates testicular production of testosterone. 
C)  The pineal gland is believed to be the gland that exerts the most influence in testosterone control. 
D)  GnRH from the hypothalamus causes FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary.

Question 10

Sperm are ejaculated from the corpora cavernosa of the penis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of these statements about sexually transmitted infections is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genital herpes is caused by a virus that may cause intermittent lesions. 
B)  Chlamydia is caused by bacteria that can often be asymptomatic or bring on a wide variety of symptoms. 
C)  Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated. 
D)  Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium that can bring on painful discharges in males. 
A)  Genital herpes is caused by a virus that may cause intermittent lesions. 
B)  Chlamydia is caused by bacteria that can often be asymptomatic or bring on a wide variety of symptoms. 
C)  Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated. 
D)  Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium that can bring on painful discharges in males.

Question 12

All but one of the following statements is true with regard to the blood testis barrier.Select the one statement that is false.

Accepted Answer

A)  The barrier is made up of astrocytes that surround blood vessels in the testis. 
B)  The barrier marks the border between the basal compartment and the adluminal compartment. 
C)  The barrier separates the spermatocytes dividing by meiosis from exposing their unique antigens to the immune system. 
D)  Sustentocytes form the barrier with tight junctions. 
A)  The barrier is made up of astrocytes that surround blood vessels in the testis. 
B)  The barrier marks the border between the basal compartment and the adluminal compartment. 
C)  The barrier separates the spermatocytes dividing by meiosis from exposing their unique antigens to the immune system. 
D)  Sustentocytes form the barrier with tight junctions.

Question 13

Based on your knowledge of how the prostate encircles part of the urethra,what are two clinical manifestations of an enlarged prostate?

Accepted Answer

Awakening at night to void cau

Question 14

Match the following:
-Human herpes virus type 2.

Accepted Answer

A) Gonorrhea 
B) Syphilis 
C) Chlamydia 
D) Genital warts 
E) Genital herpes 
A) Gonorrhea 
B) Syphilis 
C) Chlamydia 
D) Genital warts 
E) Genital herpes

Question 15

Sperm from the male parent determines the sex of the child.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Ovulation occurs near the end of the ovarian cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  involves FSH and LH release 
B)  involves a positive feedback loop control of spermatogenesis 
C)  is the tight relationship between the cortex and the control of testicular function 
D)  involves posterior pituitary release of regulating hormones 
A)  involves FSH and LH release 
B)  involves a positive feedback loop control of spermatogenesis 
C)  is the tight relationship between the cortex and the control of testicular function 
D)  involves posterior pituitary release of regulating hormones

Question 18

Match the following:
-Produces four daughter cells.

Accepted Answer

A) Meiosis 
B) meiosis 
C) Mitosis 
D) mitosis 
A) Meiosis 
B) meiosis 
C) Mitosis 
D) mitosis

Question 19

The genetic determinate for male reproductive development is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibition of estrogen 
B)  the SRY gene 
C)  presence of testosterone 
D)  lack of an X chromosome 
A)  inhibition of estrogen 
B)  the SRY gene 
C)  presence of testosterone 
D)  lack of an X chromosome

Question 20

All of the following statements referring to the uterine cycle are true except ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the corpus luteum is formed from the ruptured follicle after ovulation 
B)  FSH and LH directly promote development of the uterine endometrium 
C)  a decrease in the levels of ovarian hormones signals menstruation 
D)  estrogen is secreted by the developing follicle in the follicular phase of the cycle 
A)  the corpus luteum is formed from the ruptured follicle after ovulation 
B)  FSH and LH directly promote development of the uterine endometrium 
C)  a decrease in the levels of ovarian hormones signals menstruation 
D)  estrogen is secreted by the developing follicle in the follicular phase of the cycle

Exam 27: The Reproductive System

Figure 27.3 Using Figure 27.3, match the following: -Mature follicle.

Match the following: -Organism responsible for up to half of the diagnosed cases of pelvic inflammatory disease.

Figure 27.3 Using Figure 27.3, match the following: -The stage called ovulation.

The duct system of the male reproductive system includes all but which of the following?

The secretions of the bulbourethral glands neutralize traces of acidic urine in the urethra and serve as a lubricant during sexual intercourse.

Fertilization generally occurs in the ________.

Erection of the penis results from ________.

Extremely stressful physical activity in young females can result in excessive bone mass due to large amounts of estrogen production.

Select the correct statement about testosterone control.

Sperm are ejaculated from the corpora cavernosa of the penis.

Which of these statements about sexually transmitted infections is false?

All but one of the following statements is true with regard to the blood testis barrier.Select the one statement that is false.

Based on your knowledge of how the prostate encircles part of the urethra,what are two clinical manifestations of an enlarged prostate?

Match the following: -Human herpes virus type 2.

Sperm from the male parent determines the sex of the child.

Ovulation occurs near the end of the ovarian cycle.

The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.

Match the following: -Produces four daughter cells.

The genetic determinate for male reproductive development is ________.

All of the following statements referring to the uterine cycle are true except ________.

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