Exam 31: Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems

When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called,what is the nurse's best response? The:

When the nurse describes the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus,what is the nurse discussing? The:

A staff member asks the nurse when ovulation occurs.What is the nurse's best response? During the menstrual cycle,ovulation occurs when:

Which information indicates the nurse has a good understanding of progesterone? Progesterone is primarily secreted by the:

Changes in the cervical mucus can be used to identify the periods in which a female is most fertile.How should the nurse describe cervical mucus during ovulation?

When a staff member asks which structure secretes glucose-rich fluid into the semen,how should the nurse respond?

A nurse is teaching the staff about female hormones.Which hormone promotes the formation of channels in the mucus of the cervical os to facilitate sperm movement into the uterus?

A patient asks the nurse what is the most sensitive area of the penis.What is the nurse's best answer? The area of the penis with the most nerve endings is the:

While speaking to a group of older males,which information should the nurse share? The following is a normal characteristic of aging and the male reproductive system:

A nurse is preparing to teach about female anatomy.Which information should the nurse include? The female erectile organ that secretes smegma is called the:

A nurse is teaching about the female anatomy.Which information should the nurse include? Cells of the ____ have receptors for gonadotropins.

When a teenager asks what makes the breast grow,what is the nurse's best response? The hormone that promotes breast development during puberty is:

A nursing student asks the nurse where the glands of Montgomery are located.How should the nurse reply? The glands of Montgomery are located in the:

A nurse remembers the LH surge transforms granulosa cells into:

The nurse is preparing to teach the staff about female anatomy.Which information should the nurse include? The ova are contained within the ovarian:

What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively?

Which information indicates the nurse has a good understanding of female anatomy? Having ejected a mature ovum,the ovarian follicle then develops into: