Chapter 28

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During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle

all

For erection to occur

all

The reproductive system

all

Which of these characteristics is not shared between the male and female reproductive systems?

all

The small paired structures at the base of the penis that secrete a thick, alkaline mucus are the

bulbo-urethral glands.

What is the name of the structure that carries sperm from the epididymis to the internal pelvic cavity of a male?

ductus deferens

The lumen of the uterus is lined by the glandular __________.

endometrium

Spermatozoa are functionally matured within the

epididymus

The dominant ovarian hormone during the follicular phase is __________.

estradiol

The granulosa cells of developing follicles secrete

estradiol

Which of the following does not occur after menopause?

estrogen levels rise

The role of FSH in males is to

initiate sperm production in the testes.

Testosterone is produced by __________.

interstitial cells

Which female reproductive structure is NOT found in the internal pelvic cavity of a female?

labia minus and majus

A mature follicle releases an ovum in response to a surge in

luteinizing hormone

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

meiosis

Which of the following is not an action of estrogen?

mimics the symptoms of menopause

Which female reproductive structure secretes female sex hormones and produces oocytes?

ovaries

The large and rapid rise of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the blood stream triggers __________.

ovulation

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

ovulation

Which of these reproductive system hormones is mismatched to its source?

oxytocin; adenohypophysis

The fold of skin that covers the glans penis is the

prepuce

The primary follicle develops from the

primordial follicle

The organ that produces a secretion that contains fructose, prostaglandins, and fibrinogen is the

seminal gland (seminal vesicle).

Sperm production occurs in the

seminiferous tubules

When spermatogonia divide, the daughter cells are called

spermatocytes

Sperm develop from stem cells called

spermatogonia

Semen contains all of the following, except

spermatogonia.

The process of spermiogenesis produces

spermatozoa

Follicle-stimulating hormone

stimulates maturation of primordial follicles in the ovary.

This causes a prominent bulge in the surface of the ovary.

tertiary follicle

Which of the following male reproductive structures produces spermatozoa and androgen hormones (primarily testosterone)?

testes

During the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle,

the functional zone of the endometrium is restored

The uterine phase that develops because of a fall in progesterone levels is

the menses

The __________ is the dense connective tissue that surrounds each testis.

tunica albuginea

Which tube is found anterior to the vagina?

urethra

The organ that transports the ovum to the uterus is the

uterine tube

The organ that provides mechanical protection and nutritional support for the developing embryo is the

uterus

Emission of semen depends on smooth muscle contraction in which of these organs?

Emission of semen requires smooth muscle contraction in all of these organs.

Interstitial cells surrounding seminiferous tubules produce testosterone in response to __________.

LH

The spermatic cord is

a bundle of tissue that contains the ductus deferens, blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics that serve the testis

The erectile tissue that surrounds the urethra is the

corpus spongiosum

Functions of the accessory glands of the male reproductive system include all of the following, except

production of spermatozoa.

The principal hormone secreted by the corpus luteum is

progesterone

Which of the following male glands has both the urethra and the ejaculatory duct passing through it?

prostate gland

Straight tubules originate at the seminiferous tubules and form a network of passageways called the

rete testis

The first haploid cell formed during spermatogenesis is the __________.

secondary spermatocyte


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