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Reproductive System WS1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The nesting of a fertilized egg in the wall of the uterus.
a)
Implantation
b)
Fertilization
c)
Conception
d)
Menstruation
2.
The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina (sometimes called 'having a period').
a)
Conception
b)
Fertilization
c)
Implantation
d)
Menstruation
3.
Where a baby grows and develops for approximately 9 months.
a)
Stomach
b)
Bladder
c)
Vagina
d)
Uterus
4.
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
5.
Where does fertilization usually take place?
a)
ovary
b)
fallopian tube
c)
cervix
d)
vagina
6.

the lining of the uterus that thickens as an egg matures

a)

cervix

b)

endometrium

c)

uterus

d)

myometrium

7.

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

8.
What is the process called when a sperm and egg produce a zygote?
a)
Reproduction
b)
Excretion
c)
Fertilization
d)
Sneezing
9.

The human male reproductive system is adapted for the production of

a)

sperm and the delivery of these cells for internal fertilization

b)

gametes that transport food to the egg

c)

zygotes and the development of these cells into a fetus

d)

hormones that stimulate placenta formation in the male

10.

The diagram GIVEN represents a human reproductive system. Meiosis occurs within structure

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.
The 3 functions of the MALE reproductive system:
a)
produce sex hormones, produce eggs, provide nourishing environment for the baby
b)
produce sex hormones, produce/store sperm. deliver sperm to female reproductive system
c)
produce hormones, urination, cleansing of reproductive organs
12.
The 3 functions of the FEMALE reproductive system:
a)
produce sex hormones, produce eggs, provide nourishing environment for baby
b)
produce sex hormones, produce/store sperm. deliver sperm to female reproductive system
c)
produce hormones, urination, cleansing of reproductive organs
13.
The Pathway of the Sperm:
a)
testes, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, urethra
b)
seminal vesicles, vas deferens, testes, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, urethra
c)
vas deferens, testes, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, urethra
14.
Identify structure number 4 which is used to transport sperm.
a)
testis
b)
urethra
c)
vas deferens
d)
prostate
15.
What is the name of the structure labeled #3 where sperm is stored?
a)
testis
b)
epididymis
c)
scrotum
d)
seminal vesicle
16.

Name the structure that produces a thin milky fluid that aids in sperm motility and contributes to about 60% of overall semen volume.

a)

prostate

b)

seminal vesicle

c)

epididymis

d)

bulbourethral gland

17.

Reproductive organ that connects the uterus to the outside of the body (where intercourse occurs)

a)

vagina

b)

fallopian tube

c)

eggs or ovum

d)

labia

18.

Opening of uterus that dilates during delivery

a)

cervix

b)

vagina

c)

Fallopian tube

19.

What is the primary sex hormone of males?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Testosterone

c)

Progesterone

d)

FSH

20.

The testicles are located outside of the body because _______.

a)

that is the normal embryonic location

b)

there is a direct connection from the epididymis to the penile urethra

c)

there is a need for autonomic peripheral nerves

d)

spermatogenesis requires a temperature lower than the body temperature

21.

The menstrual period (total cycle) typically is closest _______.

a)

two weeks

b)

two months

c)

four weeks

d)

one year

22.

Ovulation usually occurs _________.

a)

7 days before the corpus luteum starts to degenerate

b)

fourteen days before the release of Estrogen

c)

one to three days before mestruation

d)

during menstruation

23.

In males, testosterone are produced in the ____________.

a)

Leydig cells

b)

Semineferous tubules

c)

Vas deferens

d)

Seminal Vesicles

24.

The dartos muscle and cremaster muscle contract in an effort to __________.

a)

ejaculate sperm

b)

keep sperm cells warm

c)

maintain proper temperature for sperm storage and development

d)

for arousal

25.

The onset of the reproductive age is called _____________.

a)

menstruation

b)

menarch

c)

telarch

d)

puberty

e)

menopause

26.

Progesterone is secreted by ____________.

a)

Graffian Follicles

b)

Corpus Luteum

c)

Corpus Follicles

d)

Ovarian Follicles

27.

The production of testosterone in the interstitial cells is stimulated by ________.

a)

inhibin

b)

luteinizing hormone

c)

follicle-stimulating hormone

d)

progesterone

28.

The layer of the uterine wall that is shed during menstruation is the ________.

a)

endometrium

b)

myometrium

c)

epimetrium

d)

perimetrium

29.

The hormone that works with estrogen to prepare the endometrium for implantation of a fertilized egg is ________.

a)

Leutenizing Hormone

b)

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

c)

Progesterone

d)

Anti-diuretic Hormone

30.

The hormone that stimulates uterine contractions is ________.

a)

Oxytocin

b)

Estrogen

c)

Granular cell carcinoma

d)

Progesterone

31.

fibrous connective capsule that surrounds testes (like an egg shell)

a)

Spermatic cord

b)

Tunica albuginea

c)

Septa

d)

Lobule

e)

Seminiferous Tubule

32.

net-like structure located at one side of the testes--connected to epididymis

a)

Ejaculatory Duct

b)

Ampulla

c)

Epididymis

d)

Rete Testes

e)

Vas Deferens

33.

20 ft long highly coiled tube that hugs posterior side the testes

a)

Ejaculatory Duct

b)

Ampulla

c)

Epididymis

d)

Rete Testes

e)

Vas Deferens

34.

In the embryo, where are the testes formed?

a)

in the scrotum

b)

in the bladder

c)

in the abdomen

d)

in the thoracic cavity

35.

Which structure has this function:

contribute a sugary, hormone-rich fluid to semen

a)

Ductus deferens

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Seminal vesicle

d)

Seminiferous tubules

36.

Which structure has this function:

contribute a fluid to semen that contains a sperm-activating enzyme

a)

Ductus deferens

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Seminal vesicle

d)

Seminiferous tubules

37.

Which anterior pituitary hormone is involved in sperm production?

a)

LH (leutinizing hormone)

b)

FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)

c)

testosterone

d)

inhibin

38.

Which hormone is produced in the testes with sperm.

a)

LH (leutinizing hormone)

b)

FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)

c)

testosterone

d)

inhibin

39.

LETTER e:

a)

Uterus

b)

Fimbria

c)

Ovaries

d)

Fallopian Tubes

40.
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
41.

Which is the correct order of human development?

a)

fetus, embryo, zygote

b)

zygote, embryo, fetus

c)

embryo, fetus, zygote

d)

zygote, fetus, embryo

42.

The structure that provides protection and cushioning for the vaginal and urethral opening is the

a)

labia majora

b)

cervix

c)

fimbriae

d)

endometrium

43.
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)
44.
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
45.
What hormone needs to spike to signal ovulation?
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
46.

A sac that is shaped like an upside-down pear, with thick lining and muscles where a fertilized egg (zygote) comes to grow into a baby. Also called the womb.

a)

Vagina

b)

Cervix

c)

Fallopian tube

d)

Uterus

47.

This is the tube where semen can is transferred by the penis. It is also called as the birth canal when a baby is about to be born.

a)

Ovary

b)

Vagina

c)

Vulva

d)

Fallopian tube

48.

Which of the following describes semen?

a)

It is a combination of egg and sperm cells.

b)

It contains the fertilized egg.

c)

It contains sperm, hormones, and nutrient-filled fluids.

d)

It is produced in the testicles.

49.

Which is not true about sperms?

a)

Sperms can survive in the female body for around 72 hours.

b)

Sperms need fluids in order to swim their way to the egg cell.

c)

Sperms need cooler temperature for proper growth and development

d)

The production of sperms take about 28-45 days.

50.

Trace the pathway of the egg cell from production to pregnancy.

a)

Cervix > ovary > fallopian tube > uterus > vagina

b)

Uterus > Ovary > fallopian tube > cervix > vagina

c)

fallopian tube > Ovary > uterus > cervix > vagina

d)

Ovary > fallopian tube > uterus > cervix > vagina