Question 1

The portion of the uterine endometrium that is not sloughed off every month is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The portion of the uterine endometrium that...

Question 2

Because of the resurgence of cervical cancer in young women,what important information should a nurse share with young women at a local health fair?

Accepted Answer

There is a risk of cervical cancer with

Question 3

Surgical cutting of the ductus deferens as a form of birth control is called a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Surgical cutting of the ductus deferens as...

Question 4

The testes are innervated by the sympathetic division of the ANS only.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The basic difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis is that ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced, and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the parent cell 
B)  during spermatogenesis two more polar bodies are produced 
C)  the mature ovum is n, while the sperm is 2n 
D)  spermatogenesis involves mitosis and meiosis, but oogenesis involves meiosis only 
A)  in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced, and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the parent cell 
B)  during spermatogenesis two more polar bodies are produced 
C)  the mature ovum is n, while the sperm is 2n 
D)  spermatogenesis involves mitosis and meiosis, but oogenesis involves meiosis only

Question 6

Which of the choices below is not a function of the vagina?

Accepted Answer

A)  serves as the birth canal 
B)  receives semen from the penis during sexual intercourse 
C)  serves as a passageway for menstrual flow 
D)  serves as a passageway for the primary oocyte 
A)  serves as the birth canal 
B)  receives semen from the penis during sexual intercourse 
C)  serves as a passageway for menstrual flow 
D)  serves as a passageway for the primary oocyte

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true concerning the mammary glands of both males and females?

Accepted Answer

A)  The only time hormones target breast tissue is during pregnancy and lactation. 
B)  All lumps identified in breast tissue are malignant. 
C)  The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are actually part of the integumentary system. 
D)  Both sexes are equally prone to breast cancer. 
A)  The only time hormones target breast tissue is during pregnancy and lactation. 
B)  All lumps identified in breast tissue are malignant. 
C)  The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are actually part of the integumentary system. 
D)  Both sexes are equally prone to breast cancer.

Question 8

Figure 27.2
Using Figure 27.2, match the following:
-Flagellum.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Which of the choices below is not a function of testosterone?

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates the male pattern of development 
B)  stimulates protein synthesis 
C)  contributes to male sexual behavior and spermatogenesis 
D)  stimulates mammary gland development 
A)  stimulates the male pattern of development 
B)  stimulates protein synthesis 
C)  contributes to male sexual behavior and spermatogenesis 
D)  stimulates mammary gland development

Question 10

Which of the following phases or processes in the monthly reproductive cycle of the female occur simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

A)  regression of the corpus luteum and a decrease in ovarian progesterone secretion 
B)  maximal steroid secretion by the corpus luteum and menstruation 
C)  early follicular development and the secretory phase in the uterus 
D)  maximal LH secretion and menstruation 
A)  regression of the corpus luteum and a decrease in ovarian progesterone secretion 
B)  maximal steroid secretion by the corpus luteum and menstruation 
C)  early follicular development and the secretory phase in the uterus 
D)  maximal LH secretion and menstruation

Question 11

The dartos and cremaster muscles are important to the integrity of the male reproductive system.Which of the following is true about the role they play?

Accepted Answer

A)  They regulate the temperature of the testes. 
B)  They contract to allow ejaculation. 
C)  They contract to push sperm along the ductus deferens. 
D)  They are responsible for penile erection. 
A)  They regulate the temperature of the testes. 
B)  They contract to allow ejaculation. 
C)  They contract to push sperm along the ductus deferens. 
D)  They are responsible for penile erection.

Question 12

Which male hormone inhibits the secretion of FSH?

Accepted Answer

A)  GnRH 
B)  ACTH 
C)  inhibin 
D)  ICSH 
A)  GnRH 
B)  ACTH 
C)  inhibin 
D)  ICSH

Question 13

The prostate atrophies as a man ages,and it usually causes no health problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All of the following things occur during meiosis I with the exception of one thing.Select the statement below that does not occur during meiosis I.

Accepted Answer

A)  A single diploid (2n) cell has become two haploid (n) cells. 
B)  Portions of maternal chromosomes crossover with equivalent portions of paternal chromosomes. 
C)  The sister chromatids are separated from each other. 
D)  The homologous chromosomes are separated from each other. 
A)  A single diploid (2n) cell has become two haploid (n) cells. 
B)  Portions of maternal chromosomes crossover with equivalent portions of paternal chromosomes. 
C)  The sister chromatids are separated from each other. 
D)  The homologous chromosomes are separated from each other.

Question 15

Prostate cancer is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sometimes a slow-growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient 
B)  the number-one cause of death in men 
C)  often the result of a distortion of the urethra 
D)  most common in Asians 
A)  sometimes a slow-growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient 
B)  the number-one cause of death in men 
C)  often the result of a distortion of the urethra 
D)  most common in Asians

Question 16

Match the following:
-Treponema pallidum.

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 17

Select the correct statement about the hormonal events of the ovarian cycle.

Accepted Answer

A)  The LH surge stimulates further development of the secondary oocyte. 
B)  High estrogen levels result in a surge of LH release. 
C)  The follicle begins to secrete progesterone in response to estrogen stimulation. 
D)  Rising levels of estrogen start follicle development. 
A)  The LH surge stimulates further development of the secondary oocyte. 
B)  High estrogen levels result in a surge of LH release. 
C)  The follicle begins to secrete progesterone in response to estrogen stimulation. 
D)  Rising levels of estrogen start follicle development.

Question 18

A follicle with only a small antrum in it would be classified as a(n)________ follicle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A follicle with only a small antrum...

Question 19

Figure 27.2
Using Figure 27.2, match the following:
-Location of nucleus.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Figure 27.1
Using Figure 27.1, match the following:
-Early spermatids.

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 27: The Reproductive System

The portion of the uterine endometrium that is not sloughed off every month is called the ________.

Because of the resurgence of cervical cancer in young women,what important information should a nurse share with young women at a local health fair?

Surgical cutting of the ductus deferens as a form of birth control is called a(n)________.

The testes are innervated by the sympathetic division of the ANS only.

The basic difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis is that ________.

Which of the choices below is not a function of the vagina?

Which of the following statements is true concerning the mammary glands of both males and females?

Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Flagellum.

Which of the choices below is not a function of testosterone?

Which of the following phases or processes in the monthly reproductive cycle of the female occur simultaneously?

The dartos and cremaster muscles are important to the integrity of the male reproductive system.Which of the following is true about the role they play?

Which male hormone inhibits the secretion of FSH?

The prostate atrophies as a man ages,and it usually causes no health problems.

All of the following things occur during meiosis I with the exception of one thing.Select the statement below that does not occur during meiosis I.

Prostate cancer is ________.

Match the following: -Treponema pallidum.

Select the correct statement about the hormonal events of the ovarian cycle.

A follicle with only a small antrum in it would be classified as a(n)________ follicle.

Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Location of nucleus.

Figure 27.1 Using Figure 27.1, match the following: -Early spermatids.

The Human Body: an Orientation

Chemistry Comes Alive

Cells: the Living Units

Tissue: the Living Fabric

The Integumentary System

Bones and Skeletal Tissue

The Skeleton

Joints

Muscles and Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues

The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition,metabolism,and Body Temperature Regulation

The Urinary System

Fluid,electrolyte,and Acid-Base Balance

Pregnancy and Human Development

Heredity

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