Question 1

What structures act to draw a released ovum into the uterine tube?

Accepted Answer

A)  follicle
B)  corpus luteum
C)  fimbriae
D)  zona pellucidaE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a result of estrogen production?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased long bone growth
B)  thickening of the endometrium to two or three times the normal thickness
C)  development of the female "curves"
D)  maturation of the ovumE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Copulation takes place in the

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus.
B)  vagina.
C)  ovaries.
D)  uterine tubes.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

What is the diploid number of chromosomes in human body cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  23
B)  46
C)  23 pair
D)  both 46 and 23 pairE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

How many cell divisions occur in meiosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  none
B)  one
C)  two
D)  manyE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 6

STI's caused by a virus can be cured with antiviral drugs.
STI's caused by a virus can not be cured with any medication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Human sperm

Accepted Answer

A)  have twenty-three chromosomes.
B)  have mitochondria.
C)  have a tail.
D)  All apply.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a male secondary sex characteristic?

Accepted Answer

A)  maturation of the testes
B)  body hair
C)  possible acne and body odor
D)  deep voiceE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Syphilis is caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  herpes simplex.
B)  Neisseria gonorrhaeae.
C)  Treponema pallidum.
D)  human papillomavirus.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 10

Ovulation is triggered by

Accepted Answer

A)  the LH surge.
B)  high levels of progesterone.
C)  low levels of FSH.
D)  low levels of estrogen.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Which is NOT a homeostatic function of estrogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  induces the liver to make transport proteins
B)  induces synthesis of bone matrix proteins
C)  induces increased skeletal muscle development
D)  induces feminization of the brainE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Combined hormone birth control contains

Accepted Answer

A)  FSH and LH.
B)  estrogen and progestin.
C)  FSH and estrogen.
D)  hCG and progestin.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Which male gland encircles the urethra and secretes a fluid that enhances sperm motility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cowper's glands
B)  seminal vesicles
C)  prostate
D)  bulbourethral glandsE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

During the follicular phase the

Accepted Answer

A)  pituitary secretes FSH.
B)  follicle secretes estrogen.
C)  pituitary secretes increasing amounts of LH.
D)  All apply.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT part of the male sexual response?

Accepted Answer

A)  erection
B)  ejaculation
C)  refractory period
D)  urinationE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Testosterone

Accepted Answer

A)  matures the penis and testes.
B)  is responsible for male secondary characteristics.
C)  causes oil glands to secrete.
D)  All apply.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

What is the most effective method of birth control?

Accepted Answer

A)  condom
B)  hormone pill
C)  abstinence
D)  diaphragmE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Sex hormones are produced only by the gonads.
Sex hormones are also produced by the adrenal glands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What type of cell is found in the seminiferous tubules?

Accepted Answer

A)  spermatogonia
B)  sustentacular cells
C)  interstitial cells
D)  both spermatogonia and sustentacular cellsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

What does seminal fluid provide?

Accepted Answer

A)  the correct pH for sperm
B)  fructose for energy
C)  enhance sperm motility
D)  All apply.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Exam 17: The Reproductive System

Which of the following is NOT a male secondary sex characteristic?

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Copulation takes place in the

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What is the most effective method of birth control?

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How many cell divisions occur in meiosis?

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Combined hormone birth control contains

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During the follicular phase the

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Testosterone

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What type of cell is found in the seminiferous tubules?

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Which of the following is NOT a result of estrogen production?

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What is the diploid number of chromosomes in human body cells?

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Which is NOT a homeostatic function of estrogens?

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Ovulation is triggered by

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What structures act to draw a released ovum into the uterine tube?

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Human sperm

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Which male gland encircles the urethra and secretes a fluid that enhances sperm motility?

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STI's caused by a virus can be cured with antiviral drugs. STI's caused by a virus can not be cured with any medication.

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What does seminal fluid provide?

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Which of the following is NOT part of the male sexual response?

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Sex hormones are produced only by the gonads. Sex hormones are also produced by the adrenal glands.

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Syphilis is caused by

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