SW 3.1 Reproductive System in Humans Reviewer

The epididymis is where sperm mature and develop the ability to swim.

• True

• False

Females can contribute either an X or a Y chromosome during reproduction.

• True

• False

The anterior pituitary gland releases hormones that regulate the activity of the testes.

• True

• False

Semen is composed only of sperm cells produced by the testes.

• True

• False

In males, luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates the testes to produce testosterone.

• True

• False

Meiosis during sperm development occurs in the epididymis.

• True

• False

Leydig cells are responsible for producing testosterone in the testes.

• True

• False

Sex hormones during puberty mainly function to support digestion and immunity.

• True

• False

Semen serves as the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra.

• True

• False

A male has XX chromosomes, while a female has XY chromosomes.

• True

• False