Question 1

Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System
 
Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions:
-In which structure does gestation occur?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   4
C)   9
D)   11
E)   13

Question 2

The ________ are fingerlike projections that capture the freshly ovulated ovum.

Accepted Answer

A)   gubernaculum
B)   fimbriae
C)   infundibulum
D)   uterine horn
E)   uterine tunnel

Question 3

Where in the male reproductive system would you expect to find the most mature sperm?

Accepted Answer

A)   in the seminiferous tubules
B)   in the head of the epididymis
C)   near the tail of the epididymis
D)   in the seminal gland
E)   in the prostate gland

Question 4

Each lobule contains approximately ________ seminiferous tubules.

Accepted Answer

A)   4
B)   100
C)   400
D)   800
E)   1500

Question 5

The nurse cells of the seminiferous tubules do all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)   maintain the blood testis barrier.
B)   support spermiogenesis.
C)   secrete inhibin.
D)   secrete testosterone.
E)   secrete androgen-binding protein.

Question 6

The reproductive system includes all of the following except

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A)   gonads and external genitalia.
B)   ducts that receive and transport the gametes.
C)   accessory glands and organs that secrete fluids.
D)   organs for copulation.
E)   glands and organs that produce and store urine.

Question 7

The spermatic cord is

Accepted Answer

A)   a bundle of tissue that contains the ductus deferens, blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics that serve the testis.
B)   a narrow opening that links the scrotal chamber with the peritoneal cavity.
C)   the external marking of the boundary between the two chambers of the scrotum.
D)   a layer of smooth muscle in the skin of the scrotal sac.
E)   a dense layer of connective tissue that surrounds the testis.

Question 8

Which of the following descriptions best matches the term uterine tube?

Accepted Answer

A)   has ciliated epithelium
B)   has stratified squamous epithelium
C)   covers the glans penis or glans clitoris
D)   holds the uterus to the ovary
E)   passes through erectile tissue in females

Question 9

The cessation of menstruation after no more developing follicles remain is called

Accepted Answer

A)   dysmenorrhea.
B)   detumescence.
C)   menopause.
D)   menses.
E)   amenorrhea.

Question 10

In a 28 day cycle, ovulation typically occurs around day

Accepted Answer

A)   3.
B)   7.
C)   14.
D)   21.
E)   28.

Question 11

During the menstrual phase,

Accepted Answer

A)   progesterone levels are high.
B)   a new uterine lining is formed.
C)   secretory glands and blood vessels develop in the endometrium.
D)   the old functional layer is sloughed off.
E)   the corpus luteum is most active.

Question 12

The fold of skin that covers the glans penis is the

Accepted Answer

A)   ejaculatory duct.
B)   foreskin.
C)   corpus cavernosum.
D)   corpus spongiosum.
E)   penile urethra.

Question 13

Rachel is experiencing difficulty conceiving. All of the following may be reasons why, except

Accepted Answer

A)   her pituitary gland is not producing adequate levels of FSH.
B)   her ovarian and menstrual cycles are not properly coordinated.
C)   her ovaries are not producing enough progesterone.
D)   she has a 28 day cycle.
E)   her ovaries are not producing enough estrogen.

Question 14

Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System
 
Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "12."

Accepted Answer

A)   uterus
B)   vagina
C)   clitoris
D)   labium minus
E)   ovary

Question 15

Secondary spermatocytes each contain

Accepted Answer

A)   23 chromosomes.
B)   23 pairs of chromosomes.
C)   twice the diploid number of chromosomes.
D)   46 pairs of chromosomes.
E)   46 chromosomes.

Question 16

The PSA test is used for diagnosis of

Accepted Answer

A)   testicular cancer.
B)   penile cancer.
C)   prostatitis.
D)   premature puberty.
E)   prostate cancer.

Question 17

Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System
 
Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "2."

Accepted Answer

A)   vagina
B)   uterine tube
C)   clitoris
D)   ureter
E)   ovary

Question 18

The ________ is the inner lining of the uterus.

Accepted Answer

A)   endometrium
B)   epimetrium
C)   perimetrium
D)   myometrium
E)   exometrium

Question 19

The organ that monitors and adjusts the composition of tubular fluid, recycles damaged sperm, and is thesite of sperm maturation is the

Accepted Answer

A)   ductus deferens.
B)   rete testis.
C)   seminal gland (seminal vesicle) .
D)   epididymis.
E)   prostate gland.

Question 20

An inflammation of the vaginal canal caused by fungi, bacteria, or parasites is called

Accepted Answer

A)   endometriosis.
B)   a UTI.
C)   peritonitis.
D)   vaginitis.
E)   orchitis.

Exam 28: The Reproductive System

The cessation of menstruation after no more developing follicles remain is called

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Secondary spermatocytes each contain

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Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "12."

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Which of the following descriptions best matches the term uterine tube?

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Where in the male reproductive system would you expect to find the most mature sperm?

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The organ that monitors and adjusts the composition of tubular fluid, recycles damaged sperm, and is thesite of sperm maturation is the

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The reproductive system includes all of the following except

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During the menstrual phase,

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The nurse cells of the seminiferous tubules do all of the following except

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The ________ are fingerlike projections that capture the freshly ovulated ovum.

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The PSA test is used for diagnosis of

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Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "2."

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In a 28 day cycle, ovulation typically occurs around day

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Rachel is experiencing difficulty conceiving. All of the following may be reasons why, except

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Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions: -In which structure does gestation occur?

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An inflammation of the vaginal canal caused by fungi, bacteria, or parasites is called

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Each lobule contains approximately ________ seminiferous tubules.

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The ________ is the inner lining of the uterus.

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The fold of skin that covers the glans penis is the

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The spermatic cord is

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