Question 1

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Moment at which the ovum and sperm unite

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 2

The fringelike projections, called fimbriae, are located in the ampulla of the uterine tubes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The condition caused by buildup of fatty deposits in blood vessel walls is:

Accepted Answer

A)  arteriosclerosis. 
B)  atherosclerosis. 
C)  myocardial infarction. 
D)  hypertension. 
A)  arteriosclerosis. 
B)  atherosclerosis. 
C)  myocardial infarction. 
D)  hypertension.

Question 4

Which of the following is not a function of the placenta?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excretory organ 
B)  Respiratory organ 
C)  Endocrine organ 
D)  Barrier to alcohol 
A)  Excretory organ 
B)  Respiratory organ 
C)  Endocrine organ 
D)  Barrier to alcohol

Question 5

Although the clitoris is in some ways homologous to the penis, no structure in the vulva is homologous to the scrotum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The estrogenic phase follows ovulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The mammary glands are essential organs of reproduction in women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Most of the increase in thickness of the endometrium after ovulation occurs as a result of fluid retention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following structures is not formed by the ectoderm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cornea of the eye 
B)  Dermis of the skin 
C)  Brain 
D)  Enamel of the teeth 
A)  Cornea of the eye 
B)  Dermis of the skin 
C)  Brain 
D)  Enamel of the teeth

Question 10

Which of the following hormones is not produced by the placenta?

Accepted Answer

A)  FSH 
B)  hCG 
C)  Estrogen 
D)  All of the above hormones are produced by the placenta. 
A)  FSH 
B)  hCG 
C)  Estrogen 
D)  All of the above hormones are produced by the placenta.

Question 11

The mammary glands produce the hormones progesterone and prolactin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Failure to conceive after 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse is the definition of sterility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Histogenesis may be defined as the process during which:

Accepted Answer

A)  implantation occurs. 
B)  the tissues arrange themselves into organs. 
C)  the primary germ layers develop into many different kinds of tissues. 
D)  both B and C occur. 
A)  implantation occurs. 
B)  the tissues arrange themselves into organs. 
C)  the primary germ layers develop into many different kinds of tissues. 
D)  both B and C occur.

Question 14

The gonads of the female are the ovaries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In the human, the diploid number of chromosomes is:

Accepted Answer

A)  23. 
B)  46. 
C)  the result of meiosis. 
D)  both B and C. 
A)  23. 
B)  46. 
C)  the result of meiosis. 
D)  both B and C.

Question 16

All organ systems are formed and functioning by the _____ month of fetal development.

Accepted Answer

A)  second 
B)  third 
C)  fourth 
D)  fifth 
A)  second 
B)  third 
C)  fourth 
D)  fifth

Question 17

What is the function of polar bodies in oogenesis?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the function of polar bodies...

Question 18

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-High blood pressure

Accepted Answer

A) Atherosclerosis 
B) Arteriosclerosis 
C) Stroke 
D) Osteoarthritis 
E) "Barrel chest"
F)Lipping
G)Cataract
H)Hypertension
I)Glaucoma
J)Presbyopia 
A) Atherosclerosis 
B) Arteriosclerosis 
C) Stroke 
D) Osteoarthritis 
E) "Barrel chest"
F)Lipping
G)Cataract
H)Hypertension
I)Glaucoma
J)Presbyopia

Question 19

As part of the mechanisms that control lactation, estrogen acts on the progesterone-primed breasts to promote completion of the development of the ducts and development of the alveoli.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The chorion, which develops from the trophoblast, becomes:

Accepted Answer

A)  an important fetal membrane in the placenta. 
B)  the inner cell mass. 
C)  the amniotic cavity. 
D)  the yolk sac. 
A)  an important fetal membrane in the placenta. 
B)  the inner cell mass. 
C)  the amniotic cavity. 
D)  the yolk sac.

Exam 47: Growth and Development

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Moment at which the ovum and sperm unite

The fringelike projections, called fimbriae, are located in the ampulla of the uterine tubes.

The condition caused by buildup of fatty deposits in blood vessel walls is:

Which of the following is not a function of the placenta?

Although the clitoris is in some ways homologous to the penis, no structure in the vulva is homologous to the scrotum.

The estrogenic phase follows ovulation.

The mammary glands are essential organs of reproduction in women.

Most of the increase in thickness of the endometrium after ovulation occurs as a result of fluid retention.

Which of the following structures is not formed by the ectoderm?

Which of the following hormones is not produced by the placenta?

The mammary glands produce the hormones progesterone and prolactin.

Failure to conceive after 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse is the definition of sterility.

Histogenesis may be defined as the process during which:

The gonads of the female are the ovaries.

In the human, the diploid number of chromosomes is:

All organ systems are formed and functioning by the _____ month of fetal development.

What is the function of polar bodies in oogenesis?

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -High blood pressure

As part of the mechanisms that control lactation, estrogen acts on the progesterone-primed breasts to promote completion of the development of the ducts and development of the alveoli.

The chorion, which develops from the trophoblast, becomes:

Organization of the Body

Homeostasis

Chemical Basis of Life

Biomolecules

Cell Structure

Cell Function

Cell Growth and Development

Introduction to Tissues

Tissue Types

Skin

Skeletal Tissues

Axial Skeleton

Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Axial Muscles

Appendicular Muscles

Muscle Contraction

Nervous System Cells

Nerve Signaling

Central Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

General Senses

Special Senses

Endocrine Regulation

Endocrine Glands

Blood

Heart

Blood Vessels

Circulation of the Blood

Lymphatic System

Innate Immunity

Adaptive Immunity

Stress

Respiratory Tract

Ventilation

Gas Exchange & Transport

Upper Digestive Tract

Lower Digestive Tract

Digestion and Absorption

Nutrition and Metabolism

Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

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Female Reproductive System

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