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The basic difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis is that ________.


A) in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced, and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the parent cell
B) during spermatogenesis two more polar bodies are produced
C) the mature ovum is n, while the sperm is 2n
D) spermatogenesis involves mitosis and meiosis, but oogenesis involves meiosis only

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Surgical cutting of the ductus deferens as a form of birth control is called a(n)________.

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Match the following: -Treponema pallidum.


A) Gonorrhea
B) Syphilis
C) Chlamydia
D) Genital warts
E) Genital herpes

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The testes are innervated by the sympathetic division of the ANS only.

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All of the following things occur during meiosis I with the exception of one thing.Select the statement below that does not occur during meiosis I.


A) A single diploid (2n) cell has become two haploid (n) cells.
B) Portions of maternal chromosomes crossover with equivalent portions of paternal chromosomes.
C) The sister chromatids are separated from each other.
D) The homologous chromosomes are separated from each other.

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Prostate cancer is ________.


A) sometimes a slow-growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient
B) the number-one cause of death in men
C) often the result of a distortion of the urethra
D) most common in Asians

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Because of the resurgence of cervical cancer in young women,what important information should a nurse share with young women at a local health fair?

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There is a risk of cervical cancer with ...

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  Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Location of nucleus. A) C B) B C) A D) D Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Location of nucleus.


A) C
B) B
C) A
D) D

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Select the correct statement about the hormonal events of the ovarian cycle.


A) The LH surge stimulates further development of the secondary oocyte.
B) High estrogen levels result in a surge of LH release.
C) The follicle begins to secrete progesterone in response to estrogen stimulation.
D) Rising levels of estrogen start follicle development.

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Which male hormone inhibits the secretion of FSH?


A) GnRH
B) ACTH
C) inhibin
D) ICSH

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The portion of the uterine endometrium that is not sloughed off every month is called the ________.

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


A) stimulates the male pattern of development
B) stimulates protein synthesis
C) contributes to male sexual behavior and spermatogenesis
D) stimulates mammary gland development

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The prostate atrophies as a man ages,and it usually causes no health problems.

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


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

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  Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Flagellum. A) C B) B C) A D) D Figure 27.2 Using Figure 27.2, match the following: -Flagellum.


A) C
B) B
C) A
D) D

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Which of the following phases or processes in the monthly reproductive cycle of the female occur simultaneously?


A) regression of the corpus luteum and a decrease in ovarian progesterone secretion
B) maximal steroid secretion by the corpus luteum and menstruation
C) early follicular development and the secretory phase in the uterus
D) maximal LH secretion and menstruation

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A follicle with only a small antrum in it would be classified as a(n)________ follicle.

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The dartos and cremaster muscles are important to the integrity of the male reproductive system.Which of the following is true about the role they play?


A) They regulate the temperature of the testes.
B) They contract to allow ejaculation.
C) They contract to push sperm along the ductus deferens.
D) They are responsible for penile erection.

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    Figure 27.1 Using Figure 27.1, match the following: -Early spermatids. A) A B) C C) D D) E E) B Figure 27.1 Using Figure 27.1, match the following: -Early spermatids.


A) A
B) C
C) D
D) E
E) B

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


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

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