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Reproductive

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which serves as a temporary storage of sperm cells before they are released   in the urethra?
a)
Testes
b)
Epididymis
c)
Prostate gland
d)
Cowper's gland
2.
Which produces egg cells and female hormones?
a)
cervix
b)
fallopian tube
c)
vagina
d)
ovaries
3.
What do you call the process of removing the foreskin?
a)
circumcision
b)
ovulation
c)
fetilization
d)
menstruation
4.
What do you call the first menstrual flow?
a)
menarche
b)
menopause
c)
puberty
d)
pregnancy
5.
What do you call the process in which the ovary releases a mature egg cell?
a)
penile erection
b)
ejaculation
c)
ovulation
d)
nocturnal emission
6.
What do you call the union of egg and sperm cell?
a)
penile erection
b)
ejaculation
c)
fertilization
d)
ovulation
7.
What do you call the female external genitalia?
a)
penis
b)
vulva
c)
vagina
d)
pubis
8.
What reproductive ailment caused by an abnormal build up of mass of tissue   in the cervix?
a)
ovarian cyst 
b)
vulvovaginitis
c)
cervical cancer
d)
ovarian cancer
9.
What does HIV stand for?
a)
Human Immunoinfectious Virus
b)
Human Immunity Virus
c)
Human Infectious Virus
d)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
10.
What is a condition wherein a portion of the intestines pushes through an abnormal opening or weakening of the abdominal wall and into the scrotum?
a)
Prostate cancer
b)
Testicular injury
c)
Inguinal hernia
d)
Inflammation of the penis
11.
What do you call the passageway of the nutrients for and waste from the unborn baby?
a)
placenta
b)
oviduct
c)
amniotic sac
d)
zygote
12.
Where does fertilization usually take place?
a)
ovary
b)
fallopian tube
c)
cervix
d)
vagina
13.
Which refers to the growth of the body parts at different rates?
a)
puberty
b)
adolescent 
c)
growth spurt
d)
testosterone
14.
Which is not a part of the external female genitalia?
a)
labia majora
b)
cervix
c)
urethra
d)
labia minora
15.
How many days does it normally take for a menstrual cycle to take place?
a)
25 days
b)
28 days
c)
35 days
d)
38 days
16.
The penis and scrotum are part of the male's genitals.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Which is not part of the female's reproductive system?
a)
Labia
b)
Uterus
c)
Cervix
d)
Vas Deferens
18.
An egg cell leaves the _______________ and goes into the fallopian tube.
a)
Testicle
b)
Ovary
c)
Uterus
d)
Scrotum
19.
Females are born with all the egg cells they will ever have.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
The meeting of a sperm and ovum.
a)
Intercourse
b)
Implantation
c)
Conception
d)
Fertilization
21.
The nesting of a fertilized egg in the wall of the uterus.
a)
Implantation
b)
Fertilization
c)
Conception
d)
Menstruation
22.
The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina (sometimes called 'having a period').
a)
Conception
b)
Fertilization
c)
Implantation
d)
Menstruation
23.
Where a baby grows and develops for approximately 9 months.
a)
Stomach
b)
Bladder
c)
Vagina
d)
Uterus
24.
What is the name of the structure labeled #3 where sperm is stored?
a)
testis
b)
epididymis
c)
scrotum
d)
seminal vesicle
25.
What is the name of the structure labeled #3 where sperm is stored?
a)
testis
b)
epididymis
c)
scrotum
d)
seminal vesicle
26.
Name the structure that produces a thin milky fluid that aids in sperm motility and contributes to about 30% of overall semen volume.
a)
testis
b)
seminal vesicle
c)
prostate gland
d)
bulbourethral gland
27.
What do you call a sterilization procedure that cuts the vas deferens to prevent transport of sperm?
a)
Ejaculation
b)
Tubal ligation
c)
Abstinence
d)
Vasectomy
28.
True or False.  In a healthy male, it is possible to urinate and ejaculate at the same time.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Which gland may carry sperm that is released prior to ejaculation?
a)
Seminal vesicle
b)
Prostate
c)
Bulbourethral gland
30.
What is sperm count of a functionally sterile male?
a)
above 300 million/mL
b)
below 300 million/mL
c)
below 150 million/mL
d)
below 20 million/mL
31.
Name the large oval structure seen here inside the testis.
a)
seminal vesicle
b)
seminiferous tubule
c)
spermatogonium
d)
epididymis
32.
How many chromosomes are inside the nucleus of a spermatogonium?
a)
46
b)
23
33.
What type of division do primary spermatocytes go through?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
34.
What organelles are abundant in sperm cells to provide energy for flagellum movement?
a)
ribosomes
b)
lysosomes
c)
enzymes
d)
mitochondria
35.
What hormone is released by the anterior pituitary to stimulate division of spermatogonia?
a)
gnRH
b)
FSH
c)
LH
d)
testosterone
36.
The drinking of alcoholic beverages by a pregnant woman is harmful to the development of her fetus. This is most damaging early in a pregnancy because during this time
a)
the lungs of the fetus become functional.
b)
alcohol can easily enter the mouth of the fetus.
c)
many of the essential organs of the fetus are forming.
d)
the fetus cannot excrete wastes.
37.
A fertilized egg undergoes several stages before it is successfully implanted. The diagram below shows these stages as the fertilized egg travels through the female reproductive system. In which of the following structures of the female human reproductive system is the blastocyst implanted during normal human 
a)
ovary
b)
uterus
c)
vagina
d)
amniotic sac
38.
Sperm are created through meiosis in an area of the testes called the seminiferous tubules. Through which structure do the sperm travel to exit the testes? 
a)
vas deferens
b)
 seminiferous tubules
c)
scrotoum
d)
 epididymis
39.
Which of the following is true of a zygote?
a)
It forms into a blastocyst
b)
It is an unfertilized egg
c)
It produces haploid male gametophytes
d)
It is made up of only one cell
40.
Which of the following describes fertilization? 
a)
cell differentiation to form a blastula
b)
formation of germ layers in a deuterostome
c)
a sperm joining an egg to form a zygote
d)
sperm and egg production
41.
Below is a diagram of the male reproductive system. Which structure is represented by the letter D? 
a)
scrotum
b)
testes
c)
prostrate gland
d)
epididymus
42.
Abnormalities present in the cells that line the uterus may prevent the production of offspring by directly interfering with which process? 
a)
 the development of the embryo
b)
the differentiation of gametes into zygotes
c)
the secretion of estrogen by the ovary
d)
the production and release of egg cells
43.
What is the human embryo called after the eighth week of development?
a)
zygote
b)
an infant
c)
a fetus
d)
a morula
44.
For a human zygote to become an embryo, it must undergo
a)
fertilization
b)
recombination
c)
meiotic dvisions
d)
mitotic divisions
45.
The diagram below represents a stage in the development of a fetus. A major function of structure X is to
a)
produce gametes by meiosis
b)
protect the fetus from physical injury
c)
 exchange materials between the mother and the fetus
d)
store food to provide the fetus with nutrients
46.

The primary role of the reproductive system is...

a)

to ensure the survival of the species.

b)

to produce gametes.

c)

to create offspring.

d)

to excrete liquid wastes.

e)

to determine one’s gender.

47.

What is spermatogenesis?

a)

The process in which a sperm cell enters an egg cell.

b)

The loss of sperm cells.

c)

The process of producing sperm cells.

d)

The process of when a male’s secondary sex characteristics increase.

48.

Where does spermatogenesis occur?

a)

Scrotum

b)

Vas deferens

c)

Seminiferous tubules

d)

Epididymis

49.

What does Corona radiata do?

a)

It aids in entry of sperm in an egg cell.

b)

It provides vital nutrients for the egg cell.

c)

It produces eggs.

d)

It sheds during a period.

50.

What part of an egg cell aids in entry of a sperm?

a)

Corona radiata

b)

Endometrium

c)

Zona pellucida

d)

Uterine tube

51.

What is a menstrual cycle?

a)

It is the cycle wherein when a woman gets older the number of egg cells start to decrase.

b)

It is a cycle that happens everyday when we excrete liquid waste.

c)

It is a series of changes a woman's body goes through to prepare for a pregnancy.

d)

It is a cycle that starts when a woman’s egg cell is fertilized.

52.

How often does a regular menstrual cycle happen?

a)

Once a month

b)

Twice a month

c)

Once every three months

d)

Once every two months

e)

Once every year

53.

During the menstrual cycle, what happens when there is no fertilized egg to start a pregnancy?

a)

The egg stays embedded on the uterus lining.

b)

Nothing happens.

c)

The egg will disappear.

d)

The uterus sheds its lining.

54.

What hormone stimulates the growth of an ovum inside the follicles of the ovary?

a)

Oxytocin

b)

Growth hormone

c)

FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone)

d)

LH (Luteinizing hormone)

55.

What hormone plays a crucial role in signaling ovulation, and stimulating production of other hormones in preparation for pregnancy?

a)

Oxytocin

b)

Progesterone

c)

FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone)

d)

LH (Luteinizing hormone)

56.

What hormone stimulates the production of sperm cells?

a)

Spermatogenesis

b)

Testosterone

c)

FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone)

d)

LH (Luteinizing hormone)

57.

What hormone is responsible for the the Leydig cells within the testes to produce testosterone, which encourages sperm production and leads to secondary sexual characteristics.

a)

Spermatogenesis

b)

Estrogen

c)

FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone)

d)

LH (Luteinizing hormone)

58.

Hormones are needed to regulate the reproductive system.

a)

True

b)

False

59.
What is structure #3
a)
Ovary
b)
Fundus
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
I don't know
60.
the lining of the uterus that thickens as an egg matures
a)
cervix
b)
endometrium
c)
uterus
61.
reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones
a)
cervix
b)
vagina
c)
ovaries
62.
The part of the female reproductive system where fertilization takes place
a)
Uterus
b)
Womb
c)
Vaginal opening
d)
Fallopian Tubes
63.

The two hormones that maintain the lining of the uterus are:

a)

FSH and estrogen

b)

LH and estrogen

c)

estrogen

d)

Progesterone and estrogen

64.
What is the main role of Progesterone?
a)
Completes development of uterus wall, promotes glycogen storage
b)
Stimulates follicle to burst and release the ovum
c)
Stimulates rebuilding of the uterus wall
d)
Stimulates one egg cell to develop (become follicle)
65.
What is the main role of FSH?
a)
Stimulates follicle to burst and release the ovum
b)
Stimulates rebuilding of the uterus wall
c)
Stimulates one egg cell to develop (become follicle)
d)
Completes development of uterus wall, promotes glycogen storage
66.
On what day of the cycle is ovulation?
a)
Day 4
b)
Day 8
c)
Day 14
d)
Day 28
67.
What do we call a fertilized egg?
a)
Sperm
b)
Testosterone
c)
Zygote
d)
Egg
68.
What is the process called when a sperm and egg produce a zygote?
a)
Reproduction
b)
Excretion
c)
Fertilization
d)
Sneezing
69.

Which of the following hormones is secreted by the ovaries?

a)

estrogen

b)

melatonin

c)

progesterone

d)

two of these

70.
What 2 hormones are needed to maintain the lining of the endometrium?
a)
FSH and LH
b)
Estrogen and Progesterone
c)
FSH and Estrogen
d)
LH and Progesterone
71.
What hormone needs to spike to signal ovulation?
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
72.
The picture shows an actual process caught on camera.  Assuming the menstrual cycle runs on a 28 day cycle, on what day would this process take place?
a)
Day 1
b)
Day 7
c)
Day 14
d)
Day 21
73.

Females make primary oocytes everyday

a)

False, they make them every month

b)

False, they make them every year

c)

False, they are born with all the primary oocytes they'll ever have

d)

True

74.

The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina (sometimes called 'having a period').

a)

Conception

b)

Fertilization

c)

Implantation

d)

Menses

75.
What hormones are releases by the Pituitary Gland?
a)
FSH, Oestrogen, LH and Progesterone
b)
FSH, Oestrogen, and Progesterone
c)
FSH, LH and Progesterone
d)
FSH and LH
76.

In day 1 of the ovarian cycle women are in which phase?

a)

Luteal

b)

Follicular

c)

Menstrual

d)

Ovulation

77.

Which ovarian phase is the final phase to occur?

a)

Luteal

b)

Ovulation

c)

Follicular

d)

Menstrual

78.

The proliferation phase occurs during

a)

the first week of the menstrual cycle

b)

the second week of the menstrual cycle

c)

the last two weeks of the menstral cycle

d)

menopause

79.
How many sperm are able to fertilize an egg?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
it depends
80.
Where do the egg and sperm meet?
a)
The ovary
b)
The fallopian tube
c)
The vas deferens
d)
At a party
81.
How many stages of birth are there?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
82.
The beginning of sexual maturation.
a)
puberty
b)
testosterone
c)
glans
d)
estrogen
83.
The male sex hormone
a)
estrogen
b)
testosterone
c)
progestrone
d)
prostate gland 
84.
The female sex hormone
a)
estrogen
b)
testosterone
c)
vagina
d)
prostate gland 
85.
The male sex cells
a)
glans
b)
sperm
c)
penis
d)
urethra
86.
The female sex cells
a)
Vagina
b)
Ovum
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
Cervix
87.
Condition in which uterus turns inside out and is pushed through the vulva.
a)
Polyestrus
b)
Involution
c)
Pyometra
d)
Prolapsed Uterus
88.
a)
ovary
b)
cervix
c)
vagina
d)
uterus
89.
a)
Fallopian tubes
b)
Ovarian ligaments
c)
Oviducts
d)
Vas deferens
90.
a)
flambia
b)
firmbria
c)
frimbia
d)
fimbria
91.
a)
ovum
b)
oviduct
c)
ovary
d)
ovarian
92.
a)
uterine lining
b)
endometrium
c)
uterus
d)
myometrium
93.
a)
cervical canal
b)
vagina
c)
cervix
d)
baby canal
94.
a)
myometrium
b)
uterus
c)
menstrual lining
d)
uterine lining
95.
3. What is a chromosome?
a)
A coiled up section of a nucleus
b)
A coiled up section of Proteins
c)
A coiled up section of DNA.
96.
5. How many weeks, on average, does it take for a baby to develop?
a)
10 weeks
b)
20 weeks
c)
30 weeks
d)
40 weeks
97.
4. How many chromosomes are in each of the sex cells?
a)
46
b)
90
c)
23
98.
9. Males make only one sperm cell a day.
a)
True
b)
False
99.
What gland triggers the beginning of puberty?
a)
Cowper's
b)
Prostate
c)
Pituitary
d)
Swollen
100.
Where does semen go immediately after passing through the ejaculatory ducts?
a)
Outside the body
b)
Epididymis
c)
Urethra
d)
Vas deferens
101.
Why is the scrotum located outside the body?
a)
The lower temperature is essential for sperm production.
b)
To protect the testes from abdominal trauma.
c)
To keep the testes away from the infective potential of the digestive system.
d)
The vas deferens provides a longer pathway for the maturation of sperm.