Question 1

The duct from the seminal vesicle joins the ductus deferens to form the

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A)   prostatic urethra.
B)   epididymis.
C)   sperm cord.
D)   ejaculatory duct.
E)   spongy urethra.F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 2

The secondary oocyte completes the second meiotic division when

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A)   the mature follicle ruptures.
B)   it is penetrated by a sperm cell.
C)   it is implanted in the uterus.
D)   it receives both estrogen and progesterone.
E)   ovulation occurs.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Match the term with the best description.
-zygote

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A)  must occur 5 days before to 1 day after ovulation if fertilization is to occur
B)  release of secondary oocyte
C)  sperm cell unites with secondary oocyte
D)  structure formed when genetic material combines
E)  formation of spermatozoaF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Following ejaculation, a phase called resolution occurs. During resolution

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A)   a second ejaculation occurs.
B)   a feeling of satisfaction occurs.
C)   erection of the penis is maintained.
D)   sperm production increases.
E)   orgasm occurs.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 5

Impotence occurs when

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A)   the erectile tissues of the penis fill with blood.
B)   semen accumulates in the urethra.
C)   an erection cannot be achieved or maintained.
D)   semen moves out of the urethra.
E)   sperm cell production decreases.F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 6

The spongy urethra is surrounded by the

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A)   corpus cavernosum.
B)   prostate gland.
C)   corpus spongiosum.
D)   bulbourethral glands.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

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

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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) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

Which of the following statements is false?

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A)   The seminal vesicles open into the membranous urethra.
B)   The prostate gland surrounds the prostatic urethra and ejaculatory ducts.
C)   The bulbourethral glands enter the spongy urethra at the base of the penis.
D)   The prostate gland contains smooth muscle partitions covered with columnar epithelium.
E)   The seminal vesicles are sac-shaped glands located next to the ampullae of the ductus deferentia.F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 9

In males, both urine and male reproductive fluids travel through the

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A)   ureter.
B)   urethra.
C)   epididymis.
D)   spermatic cord.
E)   ductus deferens.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 10

The cervix is a portion of the

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A)   vagina.
B)   external genitalia.
C)   oviduct.
D)   uterine tube.
E)   uterus.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

The ovaries and uterus are held in position within the pelvis by bands of tissue called

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A)   follicles.
B)   muscles.
C)   endometrium.
D)   ligaments.
E)   tendons.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Which portion of the sperm cell is most involved with penetration of the female sex cell?

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A)   nucleus
B)   acrosome
C)   midpiece
D)   tail
E)   centrioleF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

Progesterone

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A)   increases fallopian tube motility.
B)   causes uterine muscle contractions.
C)   causes ovulation.
D)   causes cellular hypertrophy in the endometrium.
E)   causes cellular degeneration in the endometrium.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

In a mature follicle, the oocyte lies in a mass of follicular cells called the

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A)   theca interna.
B)   zona pellucida.
C)   granulosa.
D)   cumulus mass.
E)   theca externa.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

The thick white capsule that covers each testes is called the

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A)   raphe.
B)   tunica adventitia.
C)   tunica albuginea.
D)   Leydig capsule.
E)   tunica alba.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, you would normally expect

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A)   that the endometrium is just beginning development.
B)   to find a follicle that is ready to ovulate.
C)   the highest levels of progesterone that occur during the menstrual cycle.
D)   the spiral glands to first appear.
E)   the lowest levels of progesterone.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

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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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) A) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following portions of the vulva is most superior?

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A)   clitoris
B)   mons pubis
C)   vestibule
D)   labia majora
E)   labia minoraF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 20

Which of the following cell types is diploid?

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

Exam 28: Reproductive System

Which portion of the sperm cell is most involved with penetration of the female sex cell?

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The secondary oocyte completes the second meiotic division when

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

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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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In a mature follicle, the oocyte lies in a mass of follicular cells called the

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Which of the following cell types is diploid?

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Which of the following statements is false?

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Following ejaculation, a phase called resolution occurs. During resolution

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Progesterone

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

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The spongy urethra is surrounded by the

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Which of the following portions of the vulva is most superior?

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The cervix is a portion of the

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During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, you would normally expect

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The duct from the seminal vesicle joins the ductus deferens to form the

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Match the term with the best description. -zygote

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In males, both urine and male reproductive fluids travel through the

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The ovaries and uterus are held in position within the pelvis by bands of tissue called

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Impotence occurs when

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The thick white capsule that covers each testes is called the

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