Question 1

Which of the following cell types is formed at the end of the first meiotic division?

Accepted Answer

A)  spermatid
B)  spermatogonia
C)  primary spermatocyte
D)  secondary spermatocyte
E)  spermatozoaF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Which of the following statements concerning the uterine tube is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The outer layer of the tube is formed by the ampulla.
B)  The oocyte is moved along the tube by peristaltic contractions of the muscular layer.
C)  The opening of the uterine tube is the mesosalpinx.
D)  The portion of the uterine tube closest to the uterus is the infundibulum.
E)  Fimbria are associated with the lining of the tube.F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

Which of the following events happens after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Progesterone production by follicles declines.
B)  A negative feedback effect on GnRH.
C)  LH and FSH levels continue to increase.
D)  GnRH receptors upregulate.
E)  A positive feedback effect on GnRH.F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 4

The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

Accepted Answer

A)  declining FSH levels.
B)  granulosa cells converting androgens to estrogen.
C)  positive feedback on the anterior pituitary.
D)  an LH surge.
E)  luteal development.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 5

The female climacteric refers to the

Accepted Answer

A)  cessation of menstruation.
B)  time from the onset of irregular menstrual cycles to cessation of those cycles.
C)  decrease in the sexual drive.
D)  inability to have sexual intercourse.
E)  PMS.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

The longest portion of the male urethra is the

Accepted Answer

A)  prostatic urethra.
B)  membranous urethra.
C)  spongy urethra.
D)  ductile urethra.
E)  glans penal urethra.F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

Sperm are produced in the

Accepted Answer

A)  rete testis.
B)  efferent ductules.
C)  seminiferous tubules.
D)  interstitial cells.
E)  vas deferens.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT an age-related change in the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  increase in erectile dysfunction
B)  prostatic hypertrophy
C)  size and weight of testes decrease
D)  decline of sperm production until no more sperm are producedE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Fertilization usually occurs in the _____ while fetal development occurs in the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus,vagina
B)  uterine tube,uterus
C)  uterine tube,fimbriae
D)  vagina,uterus
E)  ovary,uterusF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Arrange the following structures in the order sperm would pass through them from the seminiferous tubules to the urethra. (1) ductus deferens (vas deferens) 
(2) efferent ductules
(3) epididymis
(4) ejaculatory duct
(5) rete testis

Accepted Answer

A)  5,3,2,1,4
B)  3,2,4,1,5
C)  3,4,2,1,5
D)  5,2,4,3,1
E)  5,2,3,1,4F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

Which of the following hormones is detected by over-the-counter pregnancy kits?

Accepted Answer

A)  progesterone
B)  estrogen
C)  prolactin
D)  human chorionic gonadotropin
E)  oxytocinF) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 12

Which of the following events in the male sex act occurs last and results in ejaculation?

Accepted Answer

A)  peristaltic contractions of the ductus deferens
B)  contractions of skeletal muscle at the base of the penis
C)  constriction of the internal sphincter of the urinary bladder
D)  release of secretions from the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland
E)  semen accumulates in the prostatic urethraF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

A Pap test is used to detect

Accepted Answer

A)  pregnancy.
B)  the time of ovulation.
C)  cervical cancer.
D)  a prolapsed uterus.
E)  ovarian cancer.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 14

Which of the following follicular stages is the last to appear?

Accepted Answer

A)  corpus albicans
B)  corpus luteum
C)  primary follicle
D)  mature follicle
E)  Graafian follicleF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 15

The contraceptive method in which the penis is removed from the vagina just before ejaculation is called

Accepted Answer

A)  abstinence.
B)  rhythm method.
C)  coitus interruptus.
D)  douching.
E)  vaginal removal.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

The LH surge initiates

Accepted Answer

A)  menses.
B)  ovulation.
C)  fertilization.
D)  the second trimester of pregnancy.
E)  follicle development.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

Which function of the reproductive system is solely a function of the female reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  production of reproductive hormones
B)  fertilization
C)  production of gametes
D)  development and nourishment of a new individualE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Which of the following is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  ductus deferens - vas deferens
B)  epididymis - site of sperm maturation
C)  spermatic cord - passes through inguinal canal
D)  stereocilia - forms sperm tails
E)  midpiece - mitochondriaF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 19

Sperm are produced in the _____ and complete maturation in the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  epididymis; testes
B)  ductus deferens; epididymis
C)  seminiferous tubules; prostate gland
D)  seminiferous tubules; epididymis
E)  seminiferous tubules; vas deferensF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following structures is located within the perineum?

Accepted Answer

A)  dartos
B)  seminal vesicles
C)  femoral triangle
D)  urogenital triangle
E)  navelF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Exam 28: Reproductive System

Which function of the reproductive system is solely a function of the female reproductive system?

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The female climacteric refers to the

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Which of the following statements concerning the uterine tube is true?

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The LH surge initiates

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Which of the following is NOT an age-related change in the male reproductive system?

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Which of the following follicular stages is the last to appear?

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The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

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Which of the following is mismatched?

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Which of the following structures is located within the perineum?

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Which of the following events in the male sex act occurs last and results in ejaculation?

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Sperm are produced in the _____ and complete maturation in the _____.

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A Pap test is used to detect

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The longest portion of the male urethra is the

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The contraceptive method in which the penis is removed from the vagina just before ejaculation is called

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Which of the following events happens after ovulation?

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Sperm are produced in the

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Which of the following hormones is detected by over-the-counter pregnancy kits?

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Fertilization usually occurs in the _____ while fetal development occurs in the _____.

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Which of the following cell types is formed at the end of the first meiotic division?

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Arrange the following structures in the order sperm would pass through them from the seminiferous tubules to the urethra. (1) ductus deferens (vas deferens) (2) efferent ductules (3) epididymis (4) ejaculatory duct (5) rete testis

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