Question 1

If implantation occurs within the fallopian tube,the

Accepted Answer

A)  greatest concern is the placenta previa 
B)  pregnancy is described as ectopic. 
C)  pregnancy is considered normal. 
D)  woman will continue to menstruate throughout the 9 months of fetal growth. 
A)  greatest concern is the placenta previa 
B)  pregnancy is described as ectopic. 
C)  pregnancy is considered normal. 
D)  woman will continue to menstruate throughout the 9 months of fetal growth.

Question 2

Which of the following is referred to as external genitals?

Accepted Answer

A)  gonads 
B)  vulva 
C)  oviducts 
D)  perineum 
A)  gonads 
B)  vulva 
C)  oviducts 
D)  perineum

Question 3

The seminiferous tubules

Accepted Answer

A)  are located in the pelvic cavity. 
B)  are tightly coiled structures that produce sperm. 
C)  secrete testosterone. 
D)  are primarily concerned with ejaculation. 
A)  are located in the pelvic cavity. 
B)  are tightly coiled structures that produce sperm. 
C)  secrete testosterone. 
D)  are primarily concerned with ejaculation.

Question 4

Which structure secretes the gonadotropins?

Accepted Answer

A)  adrenal cortex 
B)  testes 
C)  anterior pituitary gland 
D)  the ovum 
A)  adrenal cortex 
B)  testes 
C)  anterior pituitary gland 
D)  the ovum

Question 5

The embryo

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A)  refers to baby-to-be from week 3 to week 8. 
B)  is the single-cell fertilized ovum. 
C)  lives most of its life in the fallopian tube. 
D)  refers to the fetus during the second trimester. 
A)  refers to baby-to-be from week 3 to week 8. 
B)  is the single-cell fertilized ovum. 
C)  lives most of its life in the fallopian tube. 
D)  refers to the fetus during the second trimester.

Question 6

The zygote

Accepted Answer

A)  implants within the uterine lining. 
B)  matures into the graafian follicle. 
C)  is the fertilized ovum. 
D)  is formed within the uterus. 
A)  implants within the uterine lining. 
B)  matures into the graafian follicle. 
C)  is the fertilized ovum. 
D)  is formed within the uterus.

Question 7

The placenta forms in this organ.

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus 
B)  fallopian tube 
C)  vagina 
D)  perineum 
A)  uterus 
B)  fallopian tube 
C)  vagina 
D)  perineum

Question 8

The cervix,fundus,and body

Accepted Answer

A)  are contents of the scrotum. 
B)  are parts of the ovary. 
C)  secrete estrogen and progesterone. 
D)  are parts of the uterus. 
A)  are contents of the scrotum. 
B)  are parts of the ovary. 
C)  secrete estrogen and progesterone. 
D)  are parts of the uterus.

Question 9

On what organ is the corpus luteum found?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

Accepted Answer

A)  promotes the maturation of the egg. 
B)  is responsible for female characteristics. 
C)  maintains the corpus luteum. 
D)  promotes the transformation of the corpus luteum into the corpus albicans. 
A)  promotes the maturation of the egg. 
B)  is responsible for female characteristics. 
C)  maintains the corpus luteum. 
D)  promotes the transformation of the corpus luteum into the corpus albicans.

Question 11

Which of the following is true of the ovaries and the testes?

Accepted Answer

A)  secrete gonadotropins 
B)  located in the pelvic cavity 
C)  called gametes 
D)  called gonads 
A)  secrete gonadotropins 
B)  located in the pelvic cavity 
C)  called gametes 
D)  called gonads

Question 12

Which structure surrounds the upper portion of the urethra and contributes to the formation of semen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cowper's glands 
B)  adenohypophysis 
C)  seminal vesicles 
D)  prostate gland 
A)  Cowper's glands 
B)  adenohypophysis 
C)  seminal vesicles 
D)  prostate gland

Question 13

This hormone is also called interstitial cell-stimulating hormone and stimulates the interstitial cells to secrete testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A)  FSH 
B)  estrogen 
C)  luteinizing hormone 
D)  chorionic gonadotropin 
A)  FSH 
B)  estrogen 
C)  luteinizing hormone 
D)  chorionic gonadotropin

Question 14

These cells secrete testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A)  prostate gland 
B)  prepuce 
C)  interstitial cells 
D)  seminiferous tubules 
A)  prostate gland 
B)  prepuce 
C)  interstitial cells 
D)  seminiferous tubules

Question 15

Which of the following is true of the vas deferens,ejaculatory duct,and the urethra?

Accepted Answer

A)  located in the scrotum 
B)  located in the testes 
C)  produce sperm 
D)  carry sperm 
A)  located in the scrotum 
B)  located in the testes 
C)  produce sperm 
D)  carry sperm

Question 16

The proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

Accepted Answer

A)  immediately precedes the uterine secretory phase. 
B)  is due primarily to hCG. 
C)  corresponds hormonally to the ovarian luteal phase. 
D)  is the stage during which implantation occurs. 
A)  immediately precedes the uterine secretory phase. 
B)  is due primarily to hCG. 
C)  corresponds hormonally to the ovarian luteal phase. 
D)  is the stage during which implantation occurs.

Question 17

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)  parts of a sperm:head,body,tail 
B)  genital ducts:epididymis,ejaculatory ducts,vas deferens,urethra 
C)  phases of the uterine cycle:menstrual phase,proliferative phase,secretory phase 
D)  phases of the ovarian cycle:proliferative phase,luteal phase 
A)  parts of a sperm:head,body,tail 
B)  genital ducts:epididymis,ejaculatory ducts,vas deferens,urethra 
C)  phases of the uterine cycle:menstrual phase,proliferative phase,secretory phase 
D)  phases of the ovarian cycle:proliferative phase,luteal phase

Question 18

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)  parts of a sperm:head,body,tail 
B)  parts of the uterus:fundus,body,cervix 
C)  layers of the uterus:perimetrium,myometrium,endometrium 
D)  genital ducts:epididymis,ejaculatory ducts,vas deferens,prostate gland 
A)  parts of a sperm:head,body,tail 
B)  parts of the uterus:fundus,body,cervix 
C)  layers of the uterus:perimetrium,myometrium,endometrium 
D)  genital ducts:epididymis,ejaculatory ducts,vas deferens,prostate gland

Question 19

The myometrium and the endometrium are layers of this structure.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Which structure is the primary secretor of estrogen and progesterone?

Accepted Answer

A)  corpus albicans 
B)  endometrium 
C)  ovaries 
D)  anterior pituitary gland 
A)  corpus albicans 
B)  endometrium 
C)  ovaries 
D)  anterior pituitary gland

Exam 26: Reproductive Systems

If implantation occurs within the fallopian tube,the

Which of the following is referred to as external genitals?

The seminiferous tubules

Which structure secretes the gonadotropins?

The embryo

The zygote

The placenta forms in this organ.

The cervix,fundus,and body

On what organ is the corpus luteum found?

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

Which of the following is true of the ovaries and the testes?

Which structure surrounds the upper portion of the urethra and contributes to the formation of semen?

This hormone is also called interstitial cell-stimulating hormone and stimulates the interstitial cells to secrete testosterone.

These cells secrete testosterone.

Which of the following is true of the vas deferens,ejaculatory duct,and the urethra?

The proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

Which group is incorrect?

Which group is incorrect?

The myometrium and the endometrium are layers of this structure.

Which structure is the primary secretor of estrogen and progesterone?

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