Question 1

After leaving the graafian follicle, the ovum lives approximately _____ day(s).

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 2

The ovarian follicles are located in the layer of connective tissue in the ovaries called the tunica albuginea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The normal phenomenon of "crossing over" occurs:

Accepted Answer

A)  during meiosis I. 
B)  during meiosis II. 
C)  in both meiosis and mitosis. 
D)  in both A and B. 
A)  during meiosis I. 
B)  during meiosis II. 
C)  in both meiosis and mitosis. 
D)  in both A and B.

Question 4

The solid mass of cells formed when the zygote begins to divide is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  blastocyst. 
B)  trophoblast. 
C)  morula. 
D)  embryo. 
A)  blastocyst. 
B)  trophoblast. 
C)  morula. 
D)  embryo.

Question 5

Breast size basically determines the functional ability of the breast.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The corpus albicans gradually diminishes until it becomes the corpus luteum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

At ovulation, the ovum is at which stage of meiosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Telophase II 
B)  Anaphase II 
C)  Telophase I 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Telophase II 
B)  Anaphase II 
C)  Telophase I 
D)  None of the above

Question 8

The average age of both menarche and menopause has decreased in recent years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The posterior ligament forms a deep pouch known as the perineal body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Infant during its first 4 weeks of life

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 resemble almonds in size and shape and are located behind the uterus and above the uterine tubes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Discuss the major developmental changes that occur during infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.

Accepted Answer

During infancy, major developmental chan

Question 13

Explain what occurs in the phases of meiosis. How does this process differ from mitosis?

Accepted Answer

Meiosis is a type of cell division that

Question 14

Theca cells produce:

Accepted Answer

A)  an androgen that is converted to estrogen. 
B)  the granulosa cells. 
C)  the oogonia. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  an androgen that is converted to estrogen. 
B)  the granulosa cells. 
C)  the oogonia. 
D)  none of the above.

Question 15

The term used for the fertilized ovum is:

Accepted Answer

A)  morula. 
B)  zygote. 
C)  fetus. 
D)  blastocyst. 
A)  morula. 
B)  zygote. 
C)  fetus. 
D)  blastocyst.

Question 16

The perineum has great clinical importance because of the danger of it being torn during childbirth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The primary germ layers developed from stem cells are referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  omnipotent. 
B)  pluripotent. 
C)  totipotent. 
D)  multipotent. 
A)  omnipotent. 
B)  pluripotent. 
C)  totipotent. 
D)  multipotent.

Question 18

Some home pregnancy tests measure the amount of hCG in a woman's urine. Why is this substance an accurate sign of pregnancy? What structure produces hCG?

Accepted Answer

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) is an

Question 19

A nonfunctioning yolk sac could hinder the fetus in:

Accepted Answer

A)  receiving proper nutrition. 
B)  producing blood cells. 
C)  receiving enough oxygen. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  receiving proper nutrition. 
B)  producing blood cells. 
C)  receiving enough oxygen. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 20

The second stage of labor is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  period from the onset of contractions until dilation of the cervix is complete. 
B)  period from the time of maximal cervical dilation until the baby exits through the vagina. 
C)  point at which the amniotic sac ruptures. 
D)  process of expulsion of the placenta through the vagina. 
A)  period from the onset of contractions until dilation of the cervix is complete. 
B)  period from the time of maximal cervical dilation until the baby exits through the vagina. 
C)  point at which the amniotic sac ruptures. 
D)  process of expulsion of the placenta through the vagina.

Exam 47: Growth and Development

After leaving the graafian follicle, the ovum lives approximately _____ day(s).

The ovarian follicles are located in the layer of connective tissue in the ovaries called the tunica albuginea.

The normal phenomenon of "crossing over" occurs:

The solid mass of cells formed when the zygote begins to divide is called the:

Breast size basically determines the functional ability of the breast.

The corpus albicans gradually diminishes until it becomes the corpus luteum.

At ovulation, the ovum is at which stage of meiosis?

The average age of both menarche and menopause has decreased in recent years.

The posterior ligament forms a deep pouch known as the perineal body.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Infant during its first 4 weeks of life

The ovaries resemble almonds in size and shape and are located behind the uterus and above the uterine tubes.

Discuss the major developmental changes that occur during infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.

Explain what occurs in the phases of meiosis. How does this process differ from mitosis?

Theca cells produce:

The term used for the fertilized ovum is:

The perineum has great clinical importance because of the danger of it being torn during childbirth.

The primary germ layers developed from stem cells are referred to as:

Some home pregnancy tests measure the amount of hCG in a woman's urine. Why is this substance an accurate sign of pregnancy? What structure produces hCG?

A nonfunctioning yolk sac could hinder the fetus in:

The second stage of labor is the:

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