A&P final
During which phase of the ovarian cycle is estrogen lowest?
early follicular phase
Ovaries are to a egg producers as _______ to sperm producers.
testes
What does LH stimulate in Sperm producing individuals
testosteron production
Calcium binds to _______ during the cross-bridge cycle.
troponin
Which about sarcomere shortening is TRUE?Select all that apply
A. The thick and thin filaments slide past each other. B. The length of the A band remains constant. D. The H zone almost disappears.
How do the skeletal muscle fibers in the legs of a marathon runner differ from those of an sprinter who runs the 100-meter dash?
A. longer and thinner muscle fibers B. mostly slow-oxidavtice fibers C. higher mitochondrial content D. less likely to fatigue
Which of the ovarian phases is matched with the correct hormone? Select all that apply. A. Follicular phase: progesterone B. Follicular phase: estrogen C. Luteal phase: progesterone D. Luteal phase: estrogen
B. Follicular phase: estrogen C. Luteal phase: progesterone
Which is true about innervation of skeletal muscle
Cell bodies of somatic motor neurons are within the CNS and axons extend out to skeletal muscle fibers. A motor unit is a single somatic motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it innervates. Each motor unit contracts all at once.
Tension produced during contraction of a muscle is all or none (maximal force or no force).
False
Tension produced during contraction of a myofiber is all or none (maximal force or no force).
False
Testosterone is required for normal testicular development
False
What changes in length during muscle contraction? Choose all that apply.
I band Sarcomere H zone
During which of the following processes is ATP required?
Muscle cell contraction Muscle cell relaxation Resetting ion concentrations following action potentials
Developing spermatozoa are nourished by
Sertoli cells
During exercise, blood flow shifts from the G I tract to skeletal muscle as a result of increased oxygen demand. Which muscle type is mainly responsible for redirecting blood flow?
Smooth
Which allows action potentials to move rapidly from the cell surface into the interior of a muscle cell?
T-Tubules
What occurs during menstruation?
The endometriums loughs its surface layer.
Which of the following statements are TRUE? Select all that apply. The ovarian and uterine cycle can both be used to describe events in the menstrual cycle. The corpus luteum develops before ovulation. During oogenesis, both divisions in meiosis are completed before ovulation. During spermatogenesis, both divisions in meiosis are completed in about 9-10 weeks.
The ovarian and uterine cycle can both be used to describe events in the menstrual cycle. During spermatogenesis, both divisions in meiosis are completed in about 9-10 weeks.