Question 1

Normally menstruation occurs when ________.

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A)   blood levels of FSH fall off
B)   blood levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease
C)   blood levels of estrogen and progesterone increase
D)   the corpus luteum secretes estrogen

Question 2

Figure 26.1
Using Figure 26.1, match the following:
-First cells with n number of chromosomes.

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Figure 26.1
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Question 3

Fertilization generally occurs in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   ovary
B)   uterus
C)   vagina
D)   fallopian tubes

Question 4

Spermatogenesis ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   is the process of releasing mature sperm cells into the lumen of the seminiferous tubule
B)   involves a kind of cell division limited to the gametes
C)   results in the formation of diploid cells
D)   uses mitosis to produce gamete cells

Question 5

Erection of the penis results from ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a sympathetic reflex
B)   parasympathetic activation of the bulbourethral glands
C)   dilation of the veins in the penis
D)   a parasympathetic reflex

Question 6

The testicular cells that construct the blood-testis barrier are the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   spermatocytes
B)   spermatogonia
C)   sustentocytes
D)   interstitial cells

Question 7

Which of the following glands are responsible for 70% of the synthesis of semen?

Accepted Answer

A)   the seminal vesicles
B)   the bulbourethral glands
C)   the prostate
D)   the pituitary

Question 8

Match the following:
A) Meiosis
B) Mitosis
-Occurs in two stages.

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A) Meiosis
B) Mitosis
-Occurs in two...

Question 9

Figure 26.3
Using Figure 26.3, match the following:
-The stage called ovulation.

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Figure 26.3
Using Figure 26.3, match the...

Question 10

Which of the choices below is not a function of the vagina?

Accepted Answer

A)   serves as a passageway for the primary oocyte
B)   serves as a passageway for menstrual flow
C)   serves as the birth canal
D)   receives semen from the penis during sexual intercourse

Question 11

Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the ovum, but from where did the other two arise?

Accepted Answer

A)   There were originally four polar bodies and one disappeared.
B)   One is an undeveloped primary oocyte that failed to mature.
C)   The first polar body has also divided to produce two polar bodies.
D)   What you really see are two polar bodies and the sperm that will fertilize the egg.

Question 12

A low secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH)  in the normal male adult would cause ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   decreased testosterone secretion
B)   excessive beard growth
C)   increased spermatogenesis
D)   shrinkage of the anterior pituitary gland

Question 13

Figure 26.2
Using Figure 26.2, match the following:
-Location of nucleus.

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Figure 26.2
Using Figure 26.2, match the...

Question 14

The primary function of the testes is to produce testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match the following:
A) Meiosis
B) Mitosis
-Produces haploid cells.

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The answer of Match the following:
A) Meiosis
B) Mitosis
-Produces haploid cells....

Question 16

A human egg or sperm contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements is True concerning the mammary glands of both males and females?

Accepted Answer

A)   Both sexes are equally prone to breast cancer.
B)   All lumps identified in breast tissue are malignant.
C)   The only time hormones target breast tissue is during pregnancy and lactation.
D)   The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are actually part of the integumentary system.

Question 18

The primary function of the uterus is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   protect the ovaries
B)   synthesize female hormones
C)   regulate the ovarian and menstrual cycles
D)   receive, retain, and nourish a fertilized ovum

Question 19

Explain the function of the myometrium and endometrium.

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The myometrium plays an active role duri...

Question 20

Ovarian follicles contain mature eggs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 26: The Reproductive System

Figure 26.2 Using Figure 26.2, match the following: -Location of nucleus.

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Explain the function of the myometrium and endometrium.

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The primary function of the testes is to produce testosterone.

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A low secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the normal male adult would cause ________.

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Match the following: A) Meiosis B) Mitosis -Occurs in two stages.

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Which of the following statements is True concerning the mammary glands of both males and females?

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Fertilization generally occurs in the ________.

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Figure 26.3 Using Figure 26.3, match the following: -The stage called ovulation.

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Erection of the penis results from ________.

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The primary function of the uterus is to ________.

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Normally menstruation occurs when ________.

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The testicular cells that construct the blood-testis barrier are the ________.

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Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the ovum, but from where did the other two arise?

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Figure 26.1 Using Figure 26.1, match the following: -First cells with n number of chromosomes.

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Which of the following glands are responsible for 70% of the synthesis of semen?

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Match the following: A) Meiosis B) Mitosis -Produces haploid cells.

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Spermatogenesis ________.

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Which of the choices below is not a function of the vagina?

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A human egg or sperm contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.

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Ovarian follicles contain mature eggs.

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