Question 1

The structure the sperm enters upon exiting the ductus deferens is the

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A)  seminal vesicles.
B)  epididymis.
C)  ejaculatory duct.
D)  rete testis.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

A Pap smear is used to detect abnormal cells in the

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A)  urethrA.
B)  ovary.
C)  cervix.
D)  vagina.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

As many as twenty primary ovarian follicles may reach maturity simultaneously.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The zona pellucida consists of

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A)  glycoprotein.
B)  adipose tissue.
C)  epithelium.
D)  nucleic aciD.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 5

The cells that result from meiosis are diploid.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The female structure that corresponds to the male penis is the

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A)  vaginA.
B)  clitoris.
C)  vestibule.
D)  labia minora.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The average length of the epididymis is

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A)  1 meter.
B)  3 meters.
C)  6 meters.
D)  9 meters.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Gonadotropins include FSH and LH.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A cause of female infertility is failure of ovulation due to hyposecretion of hormones from the

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior pituitary gland.
B)  posterior pituitary gland.
C)  adrenal gland.
D)  ovary.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Which of the following provides mechanical contraception?

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A)  the rhythm method.
B)  the minipill.
C)  combined hormone contraceptives.
D)  a diaphragm.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

A positive feedback system regulates testosterone production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following terms is/are correctly defined?

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A)  Ovulation-rupture of an ovarian follicle and release of a secondary oocyte and first polar body
B)  Vestibule-space enclosed by the labia minora
C)  Orgasm-pleasurable sense of physiological and psychological release
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

A hysterosalpinogram measures or shows

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A)  the intensity of a woman's orgasm.
B)  the number of uterine tubes.
C)  whether or not a uterine tube is open.
D)  whether there is anything growing in the uterus.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

In females,which structure is immediately anterior to the vagina?

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A)  Uterus
B)  Urethra
C)  Rectum
D)  Pubis symphysisE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

The spermatogenic cells that line the seminiferous tubules produce sperm.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The inner mucosal layer of the uterine wall is the

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A)  endometrium.
B)  myometrium.
C)  perimetrium.
D)  epimetrium.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The head of a sperm is mostly

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A)  mitochondriA.
B)  cell membrane.
C)  cytoskeleton.
D)  nucleus.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Judy runs 50 miles a week.She and her husband have been trying to conceive for three years,with no luck.Her disturbed reproductive cycles and infertility are due to

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A)  increased secretion of adrenal androgens.
B)  decreased secretion of adrenal androgens.
C)  increased synthesis of estrogens.
D)  decreased synthesis of estrogens.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

The hormone mainly responsible for the development and maintenance of female secondary sexual characteristics is

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A)  estrogen.
B)  progesterone.
C)  androgen.
D)  luteinizing hormone.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 20

The most commonly used oral contraceptives contain

Accepted Answer

A)  synthetic estrogen and progesterone.
B)  synthetic androgen.
C)  gonadotropins.
D)  FSH and LH.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Exam 22: Reproductive Systems

The cells that result from meiosis are diploid.

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The spermatogenic cells that line the seminiferous tubules produce sperm.

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The zona pellucida consists of

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The head of a sperm is mostly

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The inner mucosal layer of the uterine wall is the

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The structure the sperm enters upon exiting the ductus deferens is the

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A Pap smear is used to detect abnormal cells in the

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Which of the following terms is/are correctly defined?

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The most commonly used oral contraceptives contain

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A hysterosalpinogram measures or shows

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The female structure that corresponds to the male penis is the

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In females,which structure is immediately anterior to the vagina?

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Judy runs 50 miles a week.She and her husband have been trying to conceive for three years,with no luck.Her disturbed reproductive cycles and infertility are due to

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As many as twenty primary ovarian follicles may reach maturity simultaneously.

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Which of the following provides mechanical contraception?

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The hormone mainly responsible for the development and maintenance of female secondary sexual characteristics is

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Gonadotropins include FSH and LH.

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A cause of female infertility is failure of ovulation due to hyposecretion of hormones from the

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The average length of the epididymis is

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A positive feedback system regulates testosterone production.

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