Question 1

What layer of the ovum has receptors for sperm cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zona pellucida 
B)  Corona radiata 
C)  Theca cells 
D)  Both A and B 
A)  Zona pellucida 
B)  Corona radiata 
C)  Theca cells 
D)  Both A and B

Question 2

The wide upper portion of the uterus is called the cervix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Formation of tissues from the primary germ layers of the embryo

Accepted Answer

A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization 
A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization

Question 4

The lack of attachment between the uterine tubes and the ovaries makes it possible for an ectopic pregnancy to occur in the pelvic cavity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The release of LH from the anterior pituitary is a rare example of a positive feedback loop in the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The endometrium is about 10 times thicker near the end of the endometrial cycle than just after the menstrual flow.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-When a fertilized ovum attaches to the uterus

Accepted Answer

A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization 
A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization

Question 8

The hymen is a fold of mucous membrane that forms a border around the opening of the cervix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In the female, meiotic division of the egg cell begins before birth and is not completed until fertilization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Three layers of specialized cells that give rise to definite structures as the embryo develops

Accepted Answer

A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization 
A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization

Question 11

The ovaries are attached to the oviducts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Going from closest to the myometrium to the cavity of the uterus, the layers of the endometrium are stratum basale, stratum compactum, and stratum spongiosum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The primary germ layer that forms many of the structures around the periphery of the body is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  endoderm. 
B)  mesoderm. 
C)  ectoderm. 
D)  epiderm. 
A)  endoderm. 
B)  mesoderm. 
C)  ectoderm. 
D)  epiderm.

Question 14

Like many other organs in the body, the ovaries consist of two major layers of tissue-the cortex and the medulla.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Study of prenatal development; study of the development of an individual before birth

Accepted Answer

A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization 
A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization

Question 16

The luteal phase follows ovulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The ovaries are similar to the testes in that they produce both reproductive cells and hormones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Explain the development of the fertilized ovum from the time of fertilization to implantation in the wall of the uterus.

Accepted Answer

After fertilization, the fertilized ovum

Question 19

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Solid mass of cells formed after several divisions of a fertilized egg

Accepted Answer

A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization 
A) Parturition 
B) Chorion 
C) Neonate 
D) Zygote 
E) Organogenesis
F)Blastocyst
G)Gestation
H)Morula
I)Senescence
J)Primary germ layers
K)Histogenesis
L)Embryology
M)Implantation
N)Fertilization

Question 20

Which of the following describe the development of the female reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gonads attach to the mesonephrotic duct. 
B)  Gonads attach to the paramesonephrotic duct. 
C)  It develops along with the urethra in the reproductive system. 
D)  Both A and C describe the development of the female reproductive system. 
A)  Gonads attach to the mesonephrotic duct. 
B)  Gonads attach to the paramesonephrotic duct. 
C)  It develops along with the urethra in the reproductive system. 
D)  Both A and C describe the development of the female reproductive system.

Exam 47: Growth and Development

What layer of the ovum has receptors for sperm cells?

The wide upper portion of the uterus is called the cervix.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Formation of tissues from the primary germ layers of the embryo

The lack of attachment between the uterine tubes and the ovaries makes it possible for an ectopic pregnancy to occur in the pelvic cavity.

The release of LH from the anterior pituitary is a rare example of a positive feedback loop in the body.

The endometrium is about 10 times thicker near the end of the endometrial cycle than just after the menstrual flow.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -When a fertilized ovum attaches to the uterus

The hymen is a fold of mucous membrane that forms a border around the opening of the cervix.

In the female, meiotic division of the egg cell begins before birth and is not completed until fertilization.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Three layers of specialized cells that give rise to definite structures as the embryo develops

The ovaries are attached to the oviducts.

Going from closest to the myometrium to the cavity of the uterus, the layers of the endometrium are stratum basale, stratum compactum, and stratum spongiosum.

The primary germ layer that forms many of the structures around the periphery of the body is the:

Like many other organs in the body, the ovaries consist of two major layers of tissue-the cortex and the medulla.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Study of prenatal development; study of the development of an individual before birth

The luteal phase follows ovulation.

The ovaries are similar to the testes in that they produce both reproductive cells and hormones.

Explain the development of the fertilized ovum from the time of fertilization to implantation in the wall of the uterus.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Solid mass of cells formed after several divisions of a fertilized egg

Which of the following describe the development of the female reproductive system?

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Cell Function

Cell Growth and Development

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Articulations

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Muscle Contraction

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Endocrine Regulation

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Blood

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Circulation of the Blood

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Innate Immunity

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Stress

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Ventilation

Gas Exchange & Transport

Upper Digestive Tract

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Digestion and Absorption

Nutrition and Metabolism

Urinary System

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Acid Base Balance

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