Question 1

The ovary is attached to the superior margin of the uterus by the

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A)   mesovarium.
B)   broad ligament.
C)   ovarian ligament.
D)   suspensory ligament.
E)   round ligament.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Match the function with the correct structure.
-ovulation

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A)  ovary
B)  uterus
C)  pituitary gland (hypophysis) D) B) and C)
E) A) and B)

Question 3

Sexual drive in females

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A)   is dependent on hormones.
B)   can be affected by psychological factors.
C)   is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus.
D)   is dependent on hormones, can be affected by psychological factors, and is influenced by androgens that affect the hypothalamus.
E)   None of these choices is correct.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

A blood test for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA)  is useful in the diagnosis of

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A)   prostatitis.
B)   prostatic atrophy.
C)   prostatic cancer.
D)   prostatic infection.
E)   urinary tract infection.F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

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

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A)   spermatid
B)   spermatogonia
C)   primary spermatocyte
D)   secondary spermatocyte
E)   spermatozoaF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-labia minora

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A)  longitudinal skin folds that border the vestibule
B)  small erectile structure homologous to the penis
C)  a fold formed by the anterior fusion of the labia minora
D)  two hair-covered folds of skin lateral to the labia minora
E)  both the vagina and urethra open into this spaceF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

A primary spermatocyte is a diploid cell that gives rise to two secondary spermatocytes after the first meiotic division. The primary spermatocyte has

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A)   92 chromosomes.
B)   46 chromosomes.
C)   23 chromosomes.
D)   13 chromosomes.
E)   no chromosomes.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

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

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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) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 9

The release of the secondary oocyte from the ovary is called

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A)   ovulation.
B)   fertilization.
C)   sporulation.
D)   implantation.
E)   oocyte release.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

-What does "B" represent on the diagram?

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A)   seminal vesicle
B)   ejaculatory duct
C)   ureter
D)   testis
E)   prostate glandF) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 11

Trace the pathway of an egg as it passes through the uterine tube. (1)  ampulla
(2)  fimbriae
(3)  infundibulum
(4)  isthmus

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

Question 12

Match the hormone with the correct function.
-FSH

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A)  stimulates development of male sex organs
B)  stimulates interstitial cells to produce testosterone
C)  initiates development of primary follicles
D)  causes hypertrophy of endometrium
E)  stimulates synthesis of progesterone receptorsF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 13

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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A)   broad ligaments - help support the uterus
B)   cervix - lined with rugae
C)   basal layer - layer of endometrium closest to uterine cavity
D)   perimetrium - muscular coat of uterus
E)   endometrium - connective tissue layerF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

Menstrual cramps are most commonly caused by

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A)   increased FSH levels.
B)   increased estrogen secretion by the ovary.
C)   increased prostaglandin secretions.
D)   increased HCG hormone release.
E)   a decreased inflammatory response in the endometrium.F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-round ligament

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A)  attaches the ovary to the superior margin of the uterus
B)  extends from the uterus through the inguinal canal to the external genitalia
C)  spreads out on both sides of the uterus; is attached to the ovaries and oviducts
D)  extends from the mesovarium to the body wall
E)  attaches the ovaries to the broad ligamentF) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 16

-The diagram illustrates the ovary and ovulation. What does "E" represent?

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A)   zygote
B)   secondary oocyte
C)   daughter cell
D)   oogonia
E)   primary oocyteF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

The sustentacular cells

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A)   mature to form sperm cells.
B)   produce testosterone.
C)   provide nourishment for development of sperm.
D)   cover and protect most of the testes.
E)   produce seminal fluid.F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

Which of the following is produced in the ovary and then leaves the ovary?

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A)   testosterone
B)   corpus luteum
C)   secondary oocyte
D)   FSH
E)   menstrual bloodF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 20

The secretions produced by the prostate gland

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A)   are acidic.
B)   contain fructose.
C)   contain mucous.
D)   constitute about 30% of the semen.
E)   constitute about 90% of the semen.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Exam 28: Reproductive System

The sustentacular cells

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Match the structure with the appropriate description. -round ligament

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

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Sexual drive in females

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The ovary is attached to the superior margin of the uterus by the

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-The diagram illustrates the ovary and ovulation. What does "E" represent?

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A primary spermatocyte is a diploid cell that gives rise to two secondary spermatocytes after the first meiotic division. The primary spermatocyte has

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Match the structure with the appropriate description. -labia minora

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

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Match the hormone with the correct function. -FSH

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

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A blood test for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is useful in the diagnosis of

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Menstrual cramps are most commonly caused by

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The release of the secondary oocyte from the ovary is called

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Trace the pathway of an egg as it passes through the uterine tube. (1) ampulla (2) fimbriae (3) infundibulum (4) isthmus

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The secretions produced by the prostate gland

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Match the function with the correct structure. -ovulation

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-What does "B" represent on the diagram?

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Which of the following is produced in the ovary and then leaves the ovary?

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