CH 28 QUIZ

The space bounded by the labia minora is the

Vestibule

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

activating the spermatozoa

For erection to occur

all

The clitoris

all

Which of the following statements about the menstrual cycle is true

all

Painful menstruation is called

dysmenorrhea

Menstruation is the process of sloughing off the old functional layer of the

endometrium

Which of the following descriptions best matches the term round ligament

enters the inguinal canal

Which region of the uterine tube captures the ovum

infundibulum

The role of FSH in males is to

initiate sperm production in the testes

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

The muscle layer of the uterus is the

myometrium

Contraction of the cremaster muscles

tenses the scrotal sac and pulls the testes closer to the body cavity.

During the menses

the old functional layer is sloughed off.

Which of the following descriptions best matches the term myometrium

thick layer of smooth muscles cells

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

uterus

the __consists of the follicle cells that cling to the oocyte after ovulation

corona radiata

The external marking of the boundary between the two testes is the

raphe

the ___ is a pocket formed between the posterior wall of the uterus and the anterior surface of the rectum

rectouterine pouch