Exam 20: The Reproductive System
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The embryonic genital tubercle develops into the ____ in males and the ____ in females.
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The process of oogenesis (from undifferentiated germ cell to released ovum) takes anywhere from 11 to 50 years to complete.
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Indicate whether the following functions are attributable to estrogen or progesterone using the following answer code.
a.estrogen
b.progesterone
c.estrogen and progesterone
-Responsible for developing and maintaining female secondary sexual characteristics
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The secretory phase of the uterine cycle lasts from menstruation to ovulation.
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-The organ labeled ____________________ (labeled # ____) and the clitoris in a female contain the same type of tissue that can engorge with blood.

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The ____________________ of a spermatozoon contains the sperm's genetic information; the ____________________ is an enzyme-filled vesicle for penetrating an ovum; power-generating mitochondria are concentrated in the sperm's ____________________; the ____________________ is a whip-like structure comprised of microtubules.
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Indicate the chromosomal composition of each of the following stages of developing sperm by using the answer code below.
a.Contains a full set of 23 pairs of chromosomes
b.Contains a full set of 23 pairs of doubled chromosomes
c.Contains a half set of doubled chromosomes
d.Contains a set of 23 single unpaired chromosomes
-Secondary oocyte
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Evidence suggests that _______________ hormone secreted by the fetal portion of the placenta into both the maternal and the fetal circulations non only drives the manufacture of placental estrogen, but also promotes changes in the fetal lungs needed for breathing.
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Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac is known as cryptorchidism.
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During spermatogenesis, one spermatogonium containing _____ chromosomes yields ____ spermatozoa, each containing _____ chromosomes.
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Which of the following factors contributes to follicular development and estrogen secretion?
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A(n) ____________________ is the cutting and tying off of the ductus deferens.
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-The ____________________ (labeled # ____) serves as the female copulatory organ and also serves as the birth canal.

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The proliferative phase of the menstrual (uterine) cycle is
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Indicate which item in the following answer code best matches the description in each question by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
-Fills with glycogen and becomes richly vascularized under the influence of progesterone
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Indicate whether the following functions are attributable to estrogen or progesterone using the following answer code.
a.estrogen
b.progesterone
c.estrogen and progesterone
-Induces endometrial secretory capacity
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