Chapter 17 review questions
diaphragm
blocks entrance of sperm to uterus
meiosis
during the human life cycle, what process is responsible for reducing the number of chromosomes from 46 to 23 found in the gametes?
uterus
implantation occurs in what structure of the female reproductive system?
intrauterine device (IUD)
prevents implantation of an embryo
seminiferious tubules
spermatogenesis occurs in this structure of the male reproductive system
interstitial cells
testosterone is produced and secreted by
syphilis
the bacterium Treponema pallidum causes which of the following?
a surge in the level of luteinizing hormone
the release of the oocyte from the follicle is caused by
uterine tube
this structure connects the ovary with the uterus
male condom
traps sperm and prevents STDs
they are the site where meiosis occurs in the body they produce sex hormones the produce the gametes
which of the following are similar features of the reproductive systems of males and females?
chlamydia
which of the following can be treated using antibiotics? (genital herpes, hepatitis, HIV)
the endometrium thickens
which of the following is not an event of the ovarian cycle? (the ovarian and uterine cycles occur more quickly than before, GnRH if produced at a higher level than before, the female secondary sex characteristics are not maintained