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The Reproductive System

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A muscular chamber that provides mechanical and nutritional support for a developing embryo and fetus.

a)

cervix

b)

uterus

c)

scrotum

d)

vagina

2.

The uterus consists of the body and the _______________. It must be dialated 10cm during labor for women to begin pushing.

a)

Structure 7

b)

Structure 1

c)

Structure 2

d)

Structure 5

3.

These specialized structures are located in the ovaries. Female gametes grow and mature here each month.

a)

vagina

b)

oocyte

c)

hymen

d)

ovarian follicles

4.

This structure consists of finger-like projections that are carpeted with cilia that beat and direct egg to entrance of uterine (fallopian) tube.

a)

structure 4

b)

structure 2

c)

structure 6

d)

structure 1

5.

Menses is the more accurate name for....

a)

menstruation (period)

b)

urination

c)

ovulation

d)

PMS

6.

This female reproductive structure is derived from the same embryonic structure as the penis in males.

a)

vulva

b)

clitoris

c)

hymen

d)

labia

7.

What are the four major hormones involved in the female menstrual cycle?

a)

LH, estrogen, progesterone, FSH

b)

ADH, testosterone, melatonin, serotonin

c)

endorphins, LH, Growth Hormone, dopamine

d)

cortisol, adrenaline, PTH, FSH

8.

The vagina is structure #....

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Ovaries are responsible for three things such as the production of female gametes, secretion of inhibin (regulates follicle stimulating hormone) and secretion of...

a)

estrogen and progesterone

b)

testosterone and oxytocin

c)

FSH and LH

d)

melatonin and serotonin

10.

The penis has three regions; the root, shaft and glans. The shaft is represented by letter ______, which also contains the urethra for the passage of urine and semen.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

This structure supplies makes up 20-30% of semen. It creates an antibiotic that reduces urinary infections. This type of cancer is the most common among men.

a)

Structure B

b)

Structure A

c)

Structure F

d)

Structure E

12.

The wrinkling of this structure is from sustained smooth muscle contraction. It's structure C.

a)

testes

b)

scrotum

c)

vas deferens

d)

prostate

13.

In 1 mL of semen there are 20-100 million of these male gametes. Recently, many men are producing less of these structures because of endocrine disruptors.

a)

spermatazoa

b)

cowpers

c)

epididymus

d)

seminal fluid

14.

These tubules, if stretched out, are 23 feet long each! This structure adjusts seminal fluids, recycles damaged sperm and store maturing sperm.

a)

F (prostate)

b)

G (seminal vesicle)

c)

D (epididymus)

d)

B (testes)

15.

Seminal vesicles makes up 60% of the volume of semen. It secretes prostoglandins (stimulates smooth muscle), fibrinogen (clotting) and _____________________ (food for sperm).

a)

blood

b)

enzymes

c)

testosterone

d)

fructose

16.

The seminiferous tubules are 800 tightly coiled tubules that are responsible for sperm production.

a)

structure 7

b)

structure 1

c)

structure 6

d)

not shown

17.

These muscles are responsible for relaxing and contracting in order to position the scrotum and testes closer or farther away from the heat of the body to preserve sperm health.

a)

cremaster

b)

abdominal

c)

inguinal

d)

hamstring

18.

These structures are 16-18" long. They are a passageway from the testes, through the prostate and out of the body for mature sperm.

a)

E

b)

B

c)

G

d)

F