Question 1

Conception, pregnancy, and embryological and fetal development. 
-This figure shows a posterior view of the organs of the female reproductive system. Which number indicates the suspensory ligament?

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A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4
E)   5F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 2

A reduction division is one in which

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A)   the chemical reactions of oxidation and reduction take place.
B)   the daughter cells receive only half as many chromosomes as the parent cell had.
C)   one daughter cell is substantially reduced in size compared to the parent cell.
D)   the size of chromosomes is reduced from double-stranded to single-stranded.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The gonads

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A)   are the male testes and female ovaries.
B)   secrete sex hormones.
C)   produce gametes.
D)   are dormant until puberty.
E)   All of the choices are correct.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The posterior pituitary hormone that is crucial for milk ejection is

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A)   LH.
B)   GnRH.
C)   oxytocin.
D)   prolactin.
E)   progesterone.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

The expression of the ________ gene results in the production of proteins that stimulate synthesis of androgens that initiate development of a male phenotype.

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A)   MDF
B)   SRY
C)   GRH
D)   YXPE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 6

In a female infant, the ovaries contain

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A)   primordial oocytes within primordial follicles.
B)   primary oocytes within primordial follicles.
C)   primordial oocytes within secondary follicles.
D)   primary oocytes within corpora lutea.
E)   primordial oocytes within corpora albicans.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

The ________ cells support, nourish, and protect developing sperm cells.

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The answer of The ________ cells support, nourish, and protect...

Question 8

The X and Y chromosomes are considered homologous autosomes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

During fetal development, the vagina forms from the ________ sinus.

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The answer of During fetal development, the vagina forms from...

Question 10

An erection of the penis is caused by

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A)   semen pressure from the testes and ductus deferens.
B)   muscle flexion of the penile muscles.
C)   increased secretions of lymph into the spongy tissue.
D)   blood filling the erectile bodies and compressing the veins.
E)   ejaculatory muscles.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Normally, the uterus is angled anterosuperiorly within the body, a position referred to as ________.

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The answer of Normally, the uterus is angled anterosuperiorly within...

Question 12

In males, the labioscrotal swellings form the

Accepted Answer

A)   scrotum.
B)   scrotum and testes.
C)   scrotum and root of the penis.
D)   scrotum and dorsal side of the penis.
E)   scrotum and ventral side of the penis.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

When a cell's genetic content is designated as 1n, the cell is said to be ________.

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The answer of When a cell's genetic content is designated...

Question 14

Ovulation typically occurs on day 14 of the ovarian cycle, and the luteal phase occurs on days

Accepted Answer

A)   1-5.
B)   6-14.
C)   15-28.
D)   8-18.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Fimbriae

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A)   are extensions of the ovarian ligament.
B)   line the ampulla of the uterine tube.
C)   enclose the ovary at the time of ovulation.
D)   are sloughed off during menstruation.
E)   assist in the movement of sperm through the female reproductive tract.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 16

Where are spermatozoa stored until they are fully mature?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epididymis
B)   Rete testis
C)   Ductus deferens
D)   Seminiferous tubules
E)   Efferent ductulesF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

Which choice best distinguishes between mitosis and meiosis?

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A)   Mitosis produces sex cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell, whereas meiosis produces somatic cells that are genetically different from the parent cell.
B)   Mitosis produces sex cells that are genetically different from the parent cell, whereas meiosis produces somatic cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell.
C)   Mitosis produces somatic cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell, whereas meiosis produces sex cells that are genetically different from the parent cell.
D)   Mitosis produces somatic cells that are genetically different from the parent cell, whereas meiosis produces sex cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

The channels that convey milk from the mammary glands to the nipples are called ________ ducts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The channels that convey milk from the...

Question 19

Which gland secretes a fluid containing fructose?

Accepted Answer

A)   Seminal vesicle
B)   Bulbourethral gland
C)   Vestibular gland
D)   Prostate gland
E)   Urethral glandF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

The portion of the uterine wall that includes the basal layer is the

Accepted Answer

A)   myometrium.
B)   perimetrium.
C)   endometrium.
D)   serosa.
E)   muscularis.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Exam 28: Reproductive System

The expression of the ________ gene results in the production of proteins that stimulate synthesis of androgens that initiate development of a male phenotype.

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The channels that convey milk from the mammary glands to the nipples are called ________ ducts.

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In a female infant, the ovaries contain

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The posterior pituitary hormone that is crucial for milk ejection is

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Which gland secretes a fluid containing fructose?

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The portion of the uterine wall that includes the basal layer is the

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In males, the labioscrotal swellings form the

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The X and Y chromosomes are considered homologous autosomes.

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Fimbriae

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The gonads

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Conception, pregnancy, and embryological and fetal development. -This figure shows a posterior view of the organs of the female reproductive system. Which number indicates the suspensory ligament?

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An erection of the penis is caused by

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Normally, the uterus is angled anterosuperiorly within the body, a position referred to as ________.

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Which choice best distinguishes between mitosis and meiosis?

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During fetal development, the vagina forms from the ________ sinus.

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Ovulation typically occurs on day 14 of the ovarian cycle, and the luteal phase occurs on days

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Where are spermatozoa stored until they are fully mature?

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A reduction division is one in which

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The ________ cells support, nourish, and protect developing sperm cells.

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When a cell's genetic content is designated as 1n, the cell is said to be ________.

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