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Fertilization in human

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Activation of digestive enzymes in this structure allow sperm to burrow through the corona radiata.

a)

Acrosome

b)

Flagella

c)

Head

d)

Midpiece

2.

How many sperm can fertilize a single egg?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

Unlimited

d)

Varies

3.

After the sperm has fused with the egg and entered, what events take place?

a)

The pronuleus of the male and female fuse completing the process of fertilization

b)

The pronuleus of the male and female separate completing the process of fertilization

c)

Cilia pull zygote towards infundibulum

d)

Cilia pull sperm towards infundibulum

4.

Fussion of gametes is called

a)

implantation

b)

fertilization

c)

embryo

d)

menstruation

5.

Health problems experienced by menopausal women is caused by the shortage of

a)

estrogen.

b)

thyroxin.

c)

progesterone.

d)

adrenaline.

6.

Fertilization is best described as

a)

the act of male mating with the female.

b)

the union of the sperm with the egg nucleus.

c)

the sperms surrounding the egg.

d)

the division of an egg into an embryo.

7.

A woman usually releases eggs at the rate of

a)

one every twenty-eight days.

b)

one every fourteen days.

c)

once every nine months.

d)

twelve times a year.

8.

In what order does sperm travel through the female reproductive system?

a)

Vagina > Uterus > Cervix > Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina > Urethra > Cervix > Fallopian Tubes

c)

Cervix > Vagina > Uterus > Fallopian Tubes

d)

Vagina > Cervix > Uterus > Fallopian Tubes

e)

Vagina > Cervix > Urethra > Fallopian Tubes

9.

Acidic environment of female reproductive system

a)

Factor that HELP sperm get to the ovum

b)

Factor that PREVENT sperm get to the ovum

10.

Which of the following are the female gonads?

a)

Spermatozoa

b)

Ova

c)

Testes

d)

Ovaries

11.

What is the scrotum?

a)

A pouch of skin surrounding the testes

b)

A fold of skin that protects the penis

c)

An additional gland located at the end of the urethra

12.

Which structure is part of BOTH the reproductive and urinary system?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

13.

What triggers the acrosomal release?

a)

Fusion of sperm’s and ovum’s nucleus

b)

The binding of fertilin and ZP3 receptor

c)

Fusion if sperm’s and egg’s secondary oocyte

d)

strong sperm’s tail movement

14.

Which of the following is important in species recognition?

a)

The development of pronucleus

b)

Exocytosis of cortical granules into zona pellucida

c)

Formation of ovum

d)

The binding of fertlin with ZP3 receptor

15.

To prevent polyspermy, (a)   will be released into zona pellucida

16.

What happens once the sperm nucleus enters cytoplasm of secondary oocyte?

a)

zona pellucida hardens

b)

Completion of meiosis II

c)

Formation of ovum and second polar body

d)

Formation of pronuclei

e)

acrosome released

17.

Which of the following structure is made up of granulosa cells?

a)

Plasma membrane

b)

Zona pellucida

c)

Corona radiata

d)

Cortical granules