Question 1

The average length of the uterine (menstrual)cycle is ________ days.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  14 
C)  20 
D)  28 
E)  37 
A)  5 
B)  14 
C)  20 
D)  28 
E)  37 D

Question 2

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System
Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Label P represents which of the following structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  uterine tube 
B)  fornix 
C)  pubic symphysis 
D)  ovary 
E)  uterus 
A)  uterine tube 
B)  fornix 
C)  pubic symphysis 
D)  ovary 
E)  uterus E

Question 3

During the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle,LH levels remain elevated for ________,long enough to stimulate the formation of a functional corpus luteum.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 days 
B)  24 hours 
C)  7 days 
D)  2 days 
E)  6 hours 
A)  5 days 
B)  24 hours 
C)  7 days 
D)  2 days 
E)  6 hours D

Question 4

In males,meiosis involves ________ cycle(s)of cell division and produces ________ cells,or gametes,each containing 23 individual chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A)  one; four 
B)  two; four 
C)  one; six 
D)  two; two 
E)  four; four 
A)  one; four 
B)  two; four 
C)  one; six 
D)  two; two 
E)  four; four

Question 5

Maturing spermatozoa are stored primarily in the

Accepted Answer

A)  seminiferous tubules. 
B)  straight tubules. 
C)  lobules. 
D)  interstitial areas. 
E)  epididymis. 
A)  seminiferous tubules. 
B)  straight tubules. 
C)  lobules. 
D)  interstitial areas. 
E)  epididymis.

Question 6

In males and females,the process of arousal is under the control of

Accepted Answer

A)  the parasympathetic nervous system. 
B)  the sympathetic nervous system. 
C)  both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems. 
D)  the central and sympathetic nervous systems. 
E)  the central nervous system only. 
A)  the parasympathetic nervous system. 
B)  the sympathetic nervous system. 
C)  both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems. 
D)  the central and sympathetic nervous systems. 
E)  the central nervous system only.

Question 7

The ovary does not release a mature gamete.Instead,a(n)________ is released.

Accepted Answer

A)  oocyte 
B)  oogonium 
C)  primary oocyte 
D)  secondary oocyte 
E)  zygote 
A)  oocyte 
B)  oogonium 
C)  primary oocyte 
D)  secondary oocyte 
E)  zygote

Question 8

________ are produced at the end of the meiotic divisions in the seminiferous tubules.

Accepted Answer

A)  Spermatogonia 
B)  Primary spermatocytes 
C)  Spermatids 
D)  Secondary spermatocytes 
E)  Spermatozoa 
A)  Spermatogonia 
B)  Primary spermatocytes 
C)  Spermatids 
D)  Secondary spermatocytes 
E)  Spermatozoa

Question 9

Menstruation

Accepted Answer

A)  is the process of shedding the entire functional zone. 
B)  cannot occur if uterine inflammation exists. 
C)  usually lasts eight to eleven days. 
D)  usually results in the loss of 500-750 ml of blood. 
E)  cannot continue if myometrial contractions occur. 
A)  is the process of shedding the entire functional zone. 
B)  cannot occur if uterine inflammation exists. 
C)  usually lasts eight to eleven days. 
D)  usually results in the loss of 500-750 ml of blood. 
E)  cannot continue if myometrial contractions occur.

Question 10

Which of the following is(are)described as an adipose-containing,fleshy structure that encircles and partially conceals external genital structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  mons pubis 
B)  vestibule 
C)  clitoris 
D)  labia minora 
E)  labia majora 
A)  mons pubis 
B)  vestibule 
C)  clitoris 
D)  labia minora 
E)  labia majora

Question 11

The female gonad is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  vestibule. 
B)  fallopian tube. 
C)  vagina. 
D)  clitoris. 
E)  ovary. 
A)  vestibule. 
B)  fallopian tube. 
C)  vagina. 
D)  clitoris. 
E)  ovary.

Question 12

Which of the following begins at ovulation and persists as long as the corpus luteum remains intact?

Accepted Answer

A)  menarche 
B)  secretory phase 
C)  functional phase 
D)  menstruation 
E)  proliferative phase 
A)  menarche 
B)  secretory phase 
C)  functional phase 
D)  menstruation 
E)  proliferative phase

Question 13

The tubular structure of the uterus that projects a short distance into the vagina is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  urethra. 
B)  ejaculatory duct. 
C)  cervix. 
D)  perimetrium. 
E)  isthmus. 
A)  urethra. 
B)  ejaculatory duct. 
C)  cervix. 
D)  perimetrium. 
E)  isthmus.

Question 14

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System
Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Label D represents which of the following structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  uterine tube 
B)  fornix 
C)  pubic symphysis 
D)  ovary 
E)  uterus 
A)  uterine tube 
B)  fornix 
C)  pubic symphysis 
D)  ovary 
E)  uterus

Question 15

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System
Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Label I represents which of the following structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  urinary bladder 
B)  clitoris 
C)  labium minus 
D)  labium majus 
E)  greater vestibular gland 
A)  urinary bladder 
B)  clitoris 
C)  labium minus 
D)  labium majus 
E)  greater vestibular gland

Question 16

The process of oogenesis produces ________ viable ovum/ova.

Accepted Answer

A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
E)  eight 
A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
E)  eight

Question 17

Jerry was in an automobile accident that severed his spinal cord at the L3 level.After his recovery,he wonders if he will still be able to have an erection.What would you tell him?

Accepted Answer

Yes,he should still be able to have an e

Question 18

The fluids contributed by the seminiferous tubules and epididymis account for about how much of the volume of semen?

Accepted Answer

A)  75% 
B)  5% 
C)  50% 
D)  10% 
E)  25% 
A)  75% 
B)  5% 
C)  50% 
D)  10% 
E)  25%

Question 19

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System
Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Label J represents which of the following structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  urinary bladder 
B)  rectum 
C)  anus 
D)  urethra 
E)  sigmoid colon 
A)  urinary bladder 
B)  rectum 
C)  anus 
D)  urethra 
E)  sigmoid colon

Question 20

Identify the correct match.

Accepted Answer

A)  estrogen/produced by interstitial cells 
B)  inhibin/stimulates FSH secretion 
C)  androgen/stimulates male climacteric 
D)  luteinizing hormone/stimulates interstitial cells 
E)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone/inhibits FSH secretion 
A)  estrogen/produced by interstitial cells 
B)  inhibin/stimulates FSH secretion 
C)  androgen/stimulates male climacteric 
D)  luteinizing hormone/stimulates interstitial cells 
E)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone/inhibits FSH secretion

The average length of the uterine (menstrual)cycle is ________ days.

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label P represents which of the following structures?

During the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle,LH levels remain elevated for ________,long enough to stimulate the formation of a functional corpus luteum.

In males,meiosis involves cycle(s)of cell division and produces cells,or gametes,each containing 23 individual chromosomes.

Maturing spermatozoa are stored primarily in the

In males and females,the process of arousal is under the control of

The ovary does not release a mature gamete.Instead,a(n)________ is released.

________ are produced at the end of the meiotic divisions in the seminiferous tubules.

Menstruation

Which of the following is(are)described as an adipose-containing,fleshy structure that encircles and partially conceals external genital structures?

The female gonad is called a(n)

Which of the following begins at ovulation and persists as long as the corpus luteum remains intact?

The tubular structure of the uterus that projects a short distance into the vagina is called the

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label D represents which of the following structures?

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label I represents which of the following structures?

The process of oogenesis produces ________ viable ovum/ova.

Jerry was in an automobile accident that severed his spinal cord at the L3 level.After his recovery,he wonders if he will still be able to have an erection.What would you tell him?

The fluids contributed by the seminiferous tubules and epididymis account for about how much of the volume of semen?

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label J represents which of the following structures?

Identify the correct match.

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Exam 19: The Reproductive System

The average length of the uterine (menstrual)cycle is ________ days.

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label P represents which of the following structures?

During the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle,LH levels remain elevated for ________,long enough to stimulate the formation of a functional corpus luteum.

In males,meiosis involves ________ cycle(s)of cell division and produces ________ cells,or gametes,each containing 23 individual chromosomes.

Maturing spermatozoa are stored primarily in the

In males and females,the process of arousal is under the control of

The ovary does not release a mature gamete.Instead,a(n)________ is released.

________ are produced at the end of the meiotic divisions in the seminiferous tubules.

Menstruation

Which of the following is(are)described as an adipose-containing,fleshy structure that encircles and partially conceals external genital structures?

The female gonad is called a(n)

Which of the following begins at ovulation and persists as long as the corpus luteum remains intact?

The tubular structure of the uterus that projects a short distance into the vagina is called the

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label D represents which of the following structures?

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label I represents which of the following structures?

The process of oogenesis produces ________ viable ovum/ova.

Jerry was in an automobile accident that severed his spinal cord at the L3 level.After his recovery,he wonders if he will still be able to have an erection.What would you tell him?

The fluids contributed by the seminiferous tubules and epididymis account for about how much of the volume of semen?

Figure 19-1 Components of the Female Reproductive System Use Figure 19-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label J represents which of the following structures?

Identify the correct match.

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

Cell Structure and Function

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

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In males,meiosis involves cycle(s)of cell division and produces cells,or gametes,each containing 23 individual chromosomes.