Question 1

Undifferentiated spermatogenic cells are called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   spermatogonia
B)   primary spermatocytes
C)   secondary spermatocytes
D)   spermatids
E)   sperm

Question 2

The gonads in the female reproductive system are the uterus and vagina.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of male secondary sexual characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)   Luteinizing hormone
B)   Follicle-stimulating hormone
C)   Testosterone
D)   Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
E)   Inhibin

Question 4

What female structure is homologous to (i.e. corresponds to )  the male penis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Vagina
B)   Clitoris
C)   Vestibule
D)   Labia minora
E)   Cervix

Question 5

In a female, the __________ glands secrete milk.

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Question 6

Which of the following correctly describes an erection?

Accepted Answer

A)   Smooth muscles of vascular spaces in the penis contract.
B)   Parasympathetic impulses constrict arteries leading to the penis.
C)   Parasympathetic neurons release nitric oxide, causing dilation of small arteries in the penis.
D)   The spongy tissue in the penis fills with air.
E)   Skeletal muscle within the penis contracts.

Question 7

Name the secretory structures that produce milk in a lactating female.

Accepted Answer

A)   Lactiferous sinuses
B)   Lactiferous ducts
C)   Alveolar glands
D)   Areolar glands
E)   Bartholin glands

Question 8

In the testes, male sex hormones are produced by the __________ cells.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the testes, male sex hormones are...

Question 9

Follicle-stimulating hormone causes a primordial follicle to start the maturation process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The last fluid expelled from the urethra during ejaculation comes from the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   testes
B)   bulbourethral gland
C)   prostate gland
D)   seminal vesicles

Question 11

In a certain male individual, primary spermatocytes do not divide into secondary spermatocytes, yet between still undergo spermiogenesis and form mature sperm. These sperm then fertilize a normal oocyte. How many chromosomes will the zygote contain?

Accepted Answer

A)   0 chromosomes
B)   23 chromosomes
C)   36 chromosomes
D)   46 chromosomes
E)   69 chromosomes

Question 12

The culmination of sexual stimulation, which is accompanied by a sense of physiological and psychological release, is called a(n) __________.

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Question 13

What structure is a tightly coiled tube that leads to the ductus deferens?

Accepted Answer

A)   Seminal vesicle
B)   Prostate gland
C)   Epididymis
D)   Inguinal canal
E)   Ejaculatory duct

Question 14

The secretions of the prostate gland neutralize acidic semen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The head of a sperm consists mostly of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   mitochondria
B)   neurons
C)   membranes
D)   the nucleus
E)   microtubules

Question 16

When fertilized, what cell becomes a zygote?

Accepted Answer

A)   Primordial follicle
B)   Mature follicle
C)   Primary oocyte
D)   Secondary oocyte
E)   Polar body

Question 17

Name the tubular portion of the uterus that extends downward into the upper part of the vagina.

Accepted Answer

A)   Ostium uteri
B)   Cervix
C)   Perimetrium
D)   Endometrium
E)   Fundus

Question 18

What aids in the movement of an egg cell down a uterine tube?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ciliary action only
B)   Peristaltic contractions only
C)   Both ciliary action and peristaltic contractions
D)   Flagellum on the egg cell
E)   Sperm

Question 19

The tail of a sperm cell is a __________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

The process by which an egg cell forms is called __________.

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Exam 19: Reproductive Systems

What aids in the movement of an egg cell down a uterine tube?

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The gonads in the female reproductive system are the uterus and vagina.

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In the testes, male sex hormones are produced by the __________ cells.

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When fertilized, what cell becomes a zygote?

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The process by which an egg cell forms is called __________.

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Follicle-stimulating hormone causes a primordial follicle to start the maturation process.

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Name the tubular portion of the uterus that extends downward into the upper part of the vagina.

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Which of the following correctly describes an erection?

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In a certain male individual, primary spermatocytes do not divide into secondary spermatocytes, yet between still undergo spermiogenesis and form mature sperm. These sperm then fertilize a normal oocyte. How many chromosomes will the zygote contain?

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The secretions of the prostate gland neutralize acidic semen.

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What hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of male secondary sexual characteristics?

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What structure is a tightly coiled tube that leads to the ductus deferens?

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The tail of a sperm cell is a __________.

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What female structure is homologous to (i.e. corresponds to ) the male penis?

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Undifferentiated spermatogenic cells are called __________.

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Name the secretory structures that produce milk in a lactating female.

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The last fluid expelled from the urethra during ejaculation comes from the __________.

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The head of a sperm consists mostly of __________.

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In a female, the __________ glands secrete milk.

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The culmination of sexual stimulation, which is accompanied by a sense of physiological and psychological release, is called a(n) __________.

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