Question 1

Movement of the oocyte along the uterine tube is due to peristalsis and ciliary action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

If a secondary oocyte is fertilized and successfully implants in the uterine lining,

Accepted Answer

A) the corpus luteum is maintained until the placenta begins to secrete estrogen and progesterone. 
B) the uterine lining undergoes a proliferative phase. 
C) the corpus albicans secretes gonadotropin-inhibiting hormone to prevent further follicular development. 
D) the ovarian cycle begins again. 
E) All of the choices are correct. 
A) the corpus luteum is maintained until the placenta begins to secrete estrogen and progesterone. 
B) the uterine lining undergoes a proliferative phase. 
C) the corpus albicans secretes gonadotropin-inhibiting hormone to prevent further follicular development. 
D) the ovarian cycle begins again. 
E) All of the choices are correct. A

Question 3

The volume of the antrum is largest in a __________ follicle.

Accepted Answer

A) primary 
B) secondary 
C) primordial 
D) polar 
E) mature 
A) primary 
B) secondary 
C) primordial 
D) polar 
E) mature E

Question 4

What is the correct order for the segments of the uterine tube,beginning at the ovary?

Accepted Answer

A) Infundibulum - isthmus - ampulla - uterine part 
B) Uterine part - infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus 
C) Ampulla - infundibulum - uterine part - isthmus 
D) Infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus - uterine part 
E) Uterine part - isthmus - ampulla - infundibulum 
A) Infundibulum - isthmus - ampulla - uterine part 
B) Uterine part - infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus 
C) Ampulla - infundibulum - uterine part - isthmus 
D) Infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus - uterine part 
E) Uterine part - isthmus - ampulla - infundibulum

Question 5

The lateral margin of the uterine tube,which bears the fimbriae,is called the

Accepted Answer

A) ampulla. 
B) fornix. 
C) isthmus. 
D) infundibulum. 
E) uterine part. 
A) ampulla. 
B) fornix. 
C) isthmus. 
D) infundibulum. 
E) uterine part.

Question 6

Which structure is derived from the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Tunica vaginalis 
B) Perineal raphe 
C) Spermatic cord 
D) Tunica albuginea 
E) Mediastinum testis 
A) Tunica vaginalis 
B) Perineal raphe 
C) Spermatic cord 
D) Tunica albuginea 
E) Mediastinum testis

Question 7

During development,the __________ ducts form the female duct system.

Accepted Answer

A) mesonephric 
B) paramesonephric 
C) metanephric 
D) parametanephric 
E) Wolffian 
A) mesonephric 
B) paramesonephric 
C) metanephric 
D) parametanephric 
E) Wolffian

Question 8

A secondary oocyte arrests in

Accepted Answer

A) prophase I. 
B) anaphase II. 
C) prophase II. 
D) metaphase II. 
E) metaphase I. 
A) prophase I. 
B) anaphase II. 
C) prophase II. 
D) metaphase II. 
E) metaphase I.

Question 9

Descent of the testis from the abdominal cavity to the scrotum is aided by a band of connective tissue called the

Accepted Answer

A) tunica vaginalis. 
B) tunica albuginea. 
C) gubernaculum. 
D) mesonephric duct. 
E) genital ridge. 
A) tunica vaginalis. 
B) tunica albuginea. 
C) gubernaculum. 
D) mesonephric duct. 
E) genital ridge.

Question 10

The changes that occur in a woman's body at menopause are due to

Accepted Answer

A) reduced frequency of sexual activity. 
B) reduced levels of estrogen and progesterone. 
C) increased production of androgens by the adrenal gland. 
D) depletion of oocyte supply. 
E) fluid retention that disrupts the osmotic balance of the body. 
A) reduced frequency of sexual activity. 
B) reduced levels of estrogen and progesterone. 
C) increased production of androgens by the adrenal gland. 
D) depletion of oocyte supply. 
E) fluid retention that disrupts the osmotic balance of the body.

Question 11

The hormone prolactin stimulates milk production,and the hormone progestin stimulates milk ejection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

How many spermatozoa ultimately develop from each primary spermatocyte?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) 5 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) 5

Question 13

Sperm are produced in the

Accepted Answer

A) rete testis. 
B) seminiferous tubules. 
C) epididymis. 
D) seminal vesicles. 
E) efferent ductules. 
A) rete testis. 
B) seminiferous tubules. 
C) epididymis. 
D) seminal vesicles. 
E) efferent ductules.

Question 14

Peak levels of FSH and LH in the blood occur

Accepted Answer

A) early in the follicular phase. 
B) just prior to ovulation. 
C) immediately after ovulation. 
D) late in the luteal phase. 
E) early in the luteal phase. 
A) early in the follicular phase. 
B) just prior to ovulation. 
C) immediately after ovulation. 
D) late in the luteal phase. 
E) early in the luteal phase.

Question 15

The myometrium of the uterus is composed of

Accepted Answer

A) skeletal muscle. 
B) mucous membrane. 
C) fibrous connective tissue. 
D) loose connective tissue. 
E) smooth muscle. 
A) skeletal muscle. 
B) mucous membrane. 
C) fibrous connective tissue. 
D) loose connective tissue. 
E) smooth muscle.

Question 16

Which is not considered to be a symptom of menopause?

Accepted Answer

A) Vaginal dryness 
B) Increase in the amount of facial hair 
C) Periodic elevations in body temperature 
D) Osteoporosis 
E) No exceptions; all choices are considered to be symptoms of menopause. 
A) Vaginal dryness 
B) Increase in the amount of facial hair 
C) Periodic elevations in body temperature 
D) Osteoporosis 
E) No exceptions; all choices are considered to be symptoms of menopause.

Question 17

As each primary oocyte completes meiosis I,the two cells that form are a secondary oocyte and a _________ _________ (2 words).

Accepted Answer

The answer of As each primary oocyte completes meiosis I,the...

Question 18

What prevents the simultaneous passage of sperm and urine through the male urethra?

Accepted Answer

A) External urethral sphincter 
B) Bulbourethral gland 
C) Internal urethral sphincter 
D) Perineal raphe 
E) Prepuce 
A) External urethral sphincter 
B) Bulbourethral gland 
C) Internal urethral sphincter 
D) Perineal raphe 
E) Prepuce

Question 19

Which is not part of the vulva?

Accepted Answer

A) Mons pubis 
B) Clitoris 
C) Labia majora 
D) Labia minora 
E) Vagina 
A) Mons pubis 
B) Clitoris 
C) Labia majora 
D) Labia minora 
E) Vagina

Question 20

The function of the dartos and cremaster muscles is to

Accepted Answer

A) attach the penis to the body wall. 
B) produce erections. 
C) regulate the temperature of the testes. 
D) help the testes descend into the scrotum prior to birth. 
E) move sperm along the ductus deferens. 
A) attach the penis to the body wall. 
B) produce erections. 
C) regulate the temperature of the testes. 
D) help the testes descend into the scrotum prior to birth. 
E) move sperm along the ductus deferens.

Exam 28: Reproductive System

Movement of the oocyte along the uterine tube is due to peristalsis and ciliary action.

If a secondary oocyte is fertilized and successfully implants in the uterine lining,

The volume of the antrum is largest in a __________ follicle.

What is the correct order for the segments of the uterine tube,beginning at the ovary?

The lateral margin of the uterine tube,which bears the fimbriae,is called the

Which structure is derived from the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity?

During development,the __________ ducts form the female duct system.

A secondary oocyte arrests in

Descent of the testis from the abdominal cavity to the scrotum is aided by a band of connective tissue called the

The changes that occur in a woman's body at menopause are due to

The hormone prolactin stimulates milk production,and the hormone progestin stimulates milk ejection.

How many spermatozoa ultimately develop from each primary spermatocyte?

Sperm are produced in the

Peak levels of FSH and LH in the blood occur

The myometrium of the uterus is composed of

Which is not considered to be a symptom of menopause?

As each primary oocyte completes meiosis I,the two cells that form are a secondary oocyte and a _________ _________ (2 words).

What prevents the simultaneous passage of sperm and urine through the male urethra?

Which is not part of the vulva?

The function of the dartos and cremaster muscles is to

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