Question 1

Which of the following statements concerning the vagina is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  It serves as a passageway for the elimination of menstrual fluids.
B)  It receives the penis during coitus.
C)  It holds spermatozoa prior to their passage to the uterus.
D)  It forms the lower portion of the birth canal.
E)  It loses a portion of its lining during menses.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Inward projections of the tunica albuginea,known as septa,divide the testis into

Accepted Answer

A)  seminiferous tubules.
B)  straight tubules.
C)  lobules.
D)  rete testis.
E)  the epididymis and the testis proper.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Which of the following glands contributes the most volume to semen?

Accepted Answer

A)  prostate gland
B)  rete testis
C)  seminal gland (seminal vesicle) 
D)  bulbourethral gland
E)  prepuceF) A) and B)
G) B) and E) C

Question 4

The ________ provides mechanical protection,nutritional support,and waste removal for the developing embryo.

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus
B)  ovary
C)  vagina
D)  stroma
E)  corpus albicansF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 5

The delicate layer of serous membrane that covers the testis is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  median raphe.
B)  tunica vaginalis.
C)  tunica albuginea.
D)  dartos.
E)  lamina propria.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

A typical ejaculation releases approximately ________ sperm.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 million
B)  250 million
C)  100,000
D)  20 million
E)  800 millionF) C) and E)
G) B) and D) B

Question 7

During meiosis I,maternal and paternal chromosomes come together during the process called ________ to form a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  synapsis; chromatid
B)  prophase I; chromatid
C)  synapsis; spermatid
D)  metaphase II; tetrad
E)  synapsis; tetradF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

The special type of cell division required to produce gametes is called

Accepted Answer

A)  mitosis.
B)  meiosis.
C)  maturation.
D)  capacitation.
E)  fertilization.F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 9

The surgical procedure in which the entire breast is removed is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  lumpectomy.
B)  biopsy.
C)  ovarectomy.
D)  orchidctomy.
E)  total mastectomy.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

Where in the male reproductive system would you expect to find the most mature spermatozoa?

Accepted Answer

A)  in the seminiferous tubules
B)  in the head of the epididymis
C)  in the ductus deferens and ejaculatory duct
D)  in the seminal gland
E)  in the prostate glandF) C) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 11

The ________ is the part of the sperm that contains the DNA.

Accepted Answer

A)  head
B)  neck
C)  acrosome
D)  zona pellucida
E)  corona radiataF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 12

The surge in luteinizing hormone that occurs during the middle of the ovarian cycle triggers

Accepted Answer

A)  follicle maturation.
B)  menstruation.
C)  ovulation.
D)  menopause.
E)  atresia.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 13

The cells that are formed during spermatogenesis by the first meiosis are called

Accepted Answer

A)  spermatogonia.
B)  primary spermatocytes.
C)  secondary spermatocytes.
D)  spermatids.
E)  spermatozoa.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 14

Testosterone is secreted by the

Accepted Answer

A)  hypothalamus.
B)  adenohypophysis.
C)  nurse cells.
D)  interstitial cells.
E)  suprarenal cortex.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Figure 28-1 The Male Reproductive System
Use Figure 28-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "2."

Accepted Answer

A)  penile urethra
B)  ejaculatory duct
C)  corpora cavernosa
D)  corpus spongiosum
E)  membranous urethraF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 16

Another term for vulva is

Accepted Answer

A)  gonads.
B)  vagina.
C)  female external genitalia.
D)  accessory glands.
E)  labia.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 17

The space bounded by the labia minora is the

Accepted Answer

A)  fornix.
B)  vestibule.
C)  hymen.
D)  clitoris.
E)  isthmus.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

The cremaster muscle can raise and lower the testes to regulate

Accepted Answer

A)  temperature.
B)  expansion.
C)  erection.
D)  pH.
E)  size.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

Figure 28-1 The Male Reproductive System
Use Figure 28-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "1 1."

Accepted Answer

A)  bulbourethral gland
B)  prostate gland
C)  seminal gland (seminal vesicle) 
D)  epididymis
E)  ductus deferensF) C) and D)
G) B) and C) B

Question 20

Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System
Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "12."

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus
B)  vagina
C)  clitoris
D)  labium minus
E)  ovaryF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Exam 28: The Reproductive System

Which of the following statements concerning the vagina is false?

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Inward projections of the tunica albuginea,known as septa,divide the testis into

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Which of the following glands contributes the most volume to semen?

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The ________ provides mechanical protection,nutritional support,and waste removal for the developing embryo.

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The delicate layer of serous membrane that covers the testis is called the

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A typical ejaculation releases approximately ________ sperm.

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During meiosis I,maternal and paternal chromosomes come together during the process called ________ to form a ________.

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The special type of cell division required to produce gametes is called

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The surgical procedure in which the entire breast is removed is called a

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Where in the male reproductive system would you expect to find the most mature spermatozoa?

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The ________ is the part of the sperm that contains the DNA.

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The surge in luteinizing hormone that occurs during the middle of the ovarian cycle triggers

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The cells that are formed during spermatogenesis by the first meiosis are called

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Testosterone is secreted by the

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Figure 28-1 The Male Reproductive System Use Figure 28-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "2."

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Another term for vulva is

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The space bounded by the labia minora is the

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The cremaster muscle can raise and lower the testes to regulate

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Figure 28-1 The Male Reproductive System Use Figure 28-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "1 1."

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Figure 28-2 The Female Reproductive System Use Figure 28-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "12."

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