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Ch. 16- The Reproductive System

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Structure B is which of the following?

a)

Uterine tube

b)

Ovary

c)

Graafian follicle

d)

Fimbriae

2.

Structure DE is which of the following?

a)

Uterine tube

b)

Ovary

c)

Uterus

d)

Cervix

3.

Structure AC is which of the following?

a)

Myometrium

b)

Cervix

c)

Endometrium

d)

Follicles

4.

Structure CE is which of the following?

a)

Theca cells

b)

Follicles

c)

Myometrium

d)

Cervix

e)

Vagina

5.

Structure AB is which of the following?

a)

Theca cells

b)

Follicles

c)

Myometrium

d)

Cervix

e)

Vagina

6.

Structure BC is which of the following?

a)

Theca cells

b)

Follicles

c)

Myometrium

d)

Cervix

e)

Vagina

7.

Structure AE is which of the following?

a)

Uterus

b)

Ovary

c)

Endometrium

d)

Cervix

e)

Vagina

8.

Females are born with a set number of _______.

a)

Oogonia

b)

Skin cells

c)

Cervical cells

d)

Vaginal epithelial cells

9.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the female reproductive system?

a)

Cyclical changes in activity

b)

Long fertility period of time

c)

Limited number of gametes

d)

Two ovaries

e)

Reoccurring menstrual cycle

10.

What type of symmetry is represented in the female reproductive system?

a)

Radial symmetry

b)

Bilateral symmetry

11.

Fertilization takes place in which location?

a)

Uterine tube

b)

Cervix

c)

Vagina

d)

Ovary

12.

Which of the following is not a function of the granulosa cells?

a)

Secrete inhibin

b)

Secrete estrogen

c)

Egg fertilization

d)

Produce nutrients for oocyte

13.

This forms the outer layer of epithelial cells and connective tissue in the uterus

a)

Endometrium

b)

Perimetrium

c)

Myometrium

d)

Vagina

14.

This forms the thickest layer of cells in the uterus; composed of smooth muscle.

a)

Endometrium

b)

Perimetrium

c)

Myometrium

d)

Vagina

15.

This is the female organ of copulation.

a)

Vagina

b)

Uterus

c)

Ovary

d)

Cervix

e)

Uterine tube

16.

The vagina is an ___________ environment that reduces likelihood of bacterial growth.

a)

Alkaline

b)

Acidic

c)

Cold

17.

The birth canal is made up of which two of the following?

a)

Cervix

b)

Ovary

c)

Vagina

d)

Uterus

e)

Hymen

18.

Which of the following structures make sure that the ovulated egg is taken up by the uterine tube?

a)

Fimbriae

b)

Uterus

c)

Vagina

d)

Cervix

e)

Follicle

19.

How long does it take for an ovum to reach the uterus?

a)

1 day

b)

10 days

c)

4 days

d)

8 days

20.

Which of the following is the site of fetal development?

a)

Vagina

b)

Uterine tube

c)

Uterus

d)

Cervix

e)

Ovary

21.

Which of the following is not a structure in the male reproductive system?

a)

Vas deferens

b)

Fallopian tube

c)

Penis

d)

Testes

e)

Prostate

22.

Structure B is which of these?

a)

Penis

b)

Bulbourethral gland

c)

Testes

d)

Vas deferens

23.

Structure F is which of these?

a)

Vas deferens

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Scrotum

d)

Epididymus

e)

Bulbourethral gland

24.

Structure A is which of these?

a)

Scrotum

b)

Prostate

c)

Seminal vesicle

d)

Vas deferens

e)

Penis

25.

Structure G is which of the following?

a)

Seminal vesicle

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Testes

d)

Vas deferens

e)

Testicle

26.

Structure A are the _____.

a)

Sertoli cells

b)

Leydig cells

c)

Tight junctions

d)

Basal compartment

27.

Structure C is the_______

a)

Tight junction

b)

Leydig cells

c)

Sertoli cells

d)

Luminal compartment

28.

Letter E is is the __________

a)

Lumenal compartment

b)

Sertoli cell

c)

Leydig cell

d)

Basal compartment

e)

Tight junction

29.

Letter B is the __________

a)

Lumenal compartment

b)

Sertoli cell

c)

Leydig cell

d)

Basal compartment

e)

Tight junction

30.

Structure E is which of the following?

a)

Seminal vesicle

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Bulbourethral gland

d)

Vas deferens

e)

Testicle

31.

Which of the following secretes alkaline fluid?

a)

Seminal vesicle

b)

Seminiferous tubule

c)

Prostate gland

d)

Bulbourethral gland

32.

Which of the following produces sperm through spermatogenesis?

a)

Leydig cells

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Bulbourethral gland

d)

Seminiferous tubule

33.

Which of the following secretes citrate and enzymes to break up the sement clot during intercourse?

a)

Leydig cells

b)

Prostate gland

c)

Bulbourethral gland

d)

Seminiferous tubule

e)

Seminal vesicle

34.

In which organ does sperm production take place?

a)

Testes

b)

Penis

c)

Prostate

d)

Vas deferens

35.

Which of the following secretes mucous?

a)

Bulbourethral gland

b)

Seminal vesicle

c)

Leydig cells

d)

Scrotum

36.

Which of the following is the correct path of a sperm leaving the testis?

a)

Rete testes - seminiferous tubules - efferent ductules - epididymus vas deferens

b)

Seminiferous tubules - Rete testes - efferent ductules - Epididymus - vas deferens

c)

Epididymus - Rete testes - seminiferous tubules - Efferent ductules - vas deferens

37.

Essential organ of reproduction that produces gametes.

a)

gamete

b)

ovum

c)

sperm

d)

gonad

38.

Egg; female sex cell

a)

gamete

b)

ovum

c)

sperm

d)

gonad

39.

Male sex cell

a)

gamete

b)

ovum

c)

sperm

d)

gonad

40.

Either of the two sex cells, sperm and egg, that have half the usual number of nuclear chromosomes (haploid).

a)

gamete

b)

ovum

c)

sperm

d)

gonad

41.

Male gonad responsible for production of male gametes and testosterone.

a)

penis

b)

sperm

c)

scrotum

d)

testis

42.

Testis & ovary are

a)

gonads

b)

gametes

43.

Sperm and egg are

a)

gonads

b)

gametes

44.

Female gonad that produces ova

a)

vagina

b)

egg

c)

ovary

d)

uterus

45.

A fertilized ovum

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

gonad

c)

gamete

d)

zygote

46.

An STD that can infect both men and women and can cause infections in the genitals, rectum, and throat. Common among young people ages 15-24 years.

a)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

b)

Genital herpes

c)

Gonorrhea

d)

Lymphogranuloma venereum (Chlamydia)

47.

Chronic STD that can infect both men and women. It can cause serious, permanent damage to a woman's reproductive system. This can make it difficult or impossible for her to get pregnant later on.

a)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

b)

Genital herpes

c)

Gonorrhea

d)

Lymphogranuloma venereum (Chlamydia)

48.

Causes blisters on the skin and genitals. The blisters may disappear temporarily but may appear occasionally, especially as a result of stress.

a)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

b)

Genital herpes

c)

Gonorrhea

d)

Lymphogranuloma venereum (Chlamydia)

49.

Disease in which the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks T cells, thereby compromising the body's immune system.

a)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

b)

Genital herpes

c)

Gonorrhea

d)

Lymphogranuloma venereum (Chlamydia)

50.
a)

Male reproductive system

b)

Female reproductive system

51.
a)

Male reproductive system

b)

Female reproductive system

52.

Gametes are diploid cells.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

The maturation of the follicle and egg occurs during which cycle?

a)

Ovarian cycle

b)

Menstrual cycle

54.

Which are produced in the testes?

a)

Sperm

b)

Eggs

c)

Testosterone

d)

Estrogen

e)

Both Sperm and testosterone

55.

Where do sperm mature and develop their ability to move or swim?

a)

Rete testis

b)

Seminiferous tubule

c)

Septum

d)

Epididymis

56.

Responsible for delivering male gametes (sperm) into the female reproductive tract.

a)

Scrotum

b)

Epididymis

c)

Penis

d)

Testes

57.

Where does fertilization take place?

a)

Ovary

b)

uterine linning

c)

Vagina

d)

Fallopian tube

58.

During fertilization, nucleus in the head of sperm fuses with the ovum nucleus to form a ___________________

a)

embryo

b)

zygote

c)

foetus

d)

baby

59.

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

a)

Acrosome

b)

Flagella

c)

Head

d)

Midpiece

60.

How many sperm can fertilize a single egg?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

Unlimited

d)

Varies

61.

What will happen to the first sperm that comes into contact with the egg membrane?

a)

Their membranes will fuse and the sperm nucleus is pulled inside the egg

b)

Their sperm membrane will become glued to the outside of the egg and remain there

c)

Their sperm's DNA will be remain outside the cell

d)

nothing happen

62.

Why multiple sperm cannot fertilize an egg? (can have more than 1 answer)

a)

The egg produces chemicals that push other sperm away from the egg

b)

The egg cell membrane changes preventing sperm from attaching to it

c)

The zona pellucida hardens trapping sperm inside

d)

The zona pellucida hardens so no more sperm can enter

63.

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

64.
What is the third step of fertilization?
a)
Fusion of Sperm and Egg Membranes
b)
Cortical Reaction
c)
Acrosomal Reaction
d)
Organogenesis
65.
What is the first step of fertilization?
a)
Fusion of Sperm and Egg Membranes
b)
Cortical Reaction
c)
Acrosomal Reaction
d)
Organogenesis
66.

The part of the sperm highlighted in red is called the?

a)

Midbody

b)

Midpiece

c)

Middle

d)

Body

67.

The correct anatomical name for the structure identified with an arrow is?

(a)  

68.

Structure A is called the

(a)  

69.

Which of these hormones is critical for milk production?

a)

Prolactin

b)

Oxytocin

c)

Estrogen

d)

Progesterone

70.

Why do you think a female passes her gestation periods and deliver her baby later than scheduled?

a)

Progesterone level is still high

b)

Estrogen level is still high

c)

Progesterone level is still low

d)

Estrogen level is still low

71.

What is the biggest player that induces parturitions?

a)

Drops of progesterone and rise of estrogen

b)

Drops of progesterone and estrogen

c)

Rise of progesterone and drops of estrogen

d)

Rise of both progesterone and estrogen

72.

Tick all correct answers.


During birth;

a)

Oxytocin released from fetus and mother's posterior p. gland stimulates uterine contraction

b)

Oxytocin stimulates placenta to make prostaglandin which further enhance uterine contraction

c)

Contraction stimulates more oxytocin and prostaglandin secretion

73.

What would happen if corpus luteum is not maintained following implantation of embryo?

a)

miscarriage

b)

preterm birth

c)

follicle development

d)

organogenesis cannot happen

74.

Signals for parturition originates from

a)

both placenta as well as fully developed foetus

b)

oxytocin released from maternal pituitary

c)

placenta only

d)

fully developed foetus only

75.

Function of hCG is to

a)

maintain the corpus luteum during the early stages of pregnancy

b)

promote mammary gland growth in preparation for lactation

c)

prepare for childbirth

76.

Pregnancy test cannot may not detect pregnancy at 20 weeks of pregnancy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

77.

Uterine contractions at parturition depend on the presence of:

a)

ESTROGEN

b)

PROGESTERONE

c)

PROSTAGLANDINS

d)

ALL OF ABOVE

78.

Corpus luteum is the source of secretion of

a)

estrogen

b)

progesterone

c)

FSH

d)

LH

79.

Having a baby in a womb

a)

prenatal care

b)

pregnancy

c)

womb

80.

a fertilized egg in the first 2 months (1st & 2nd month); very small & not a baby yet

a)

fetus

b)

baby

c)

embryo

81.

the steps that pregnant female can take to provide for her own health & the health of her baby

a)

day care

b)

gyn/ob

c)

prenatal care

82.

a mild contractions pushes the baby against the cervix to get ready for birth

a)

labor

b)

natural birth

c)

prenatal care

83.

A place where a baby is growing inside (a bag with an umbilical cord) during pregnancy

a)

placenta

b)

miscarriage

c)

uterus

84.

test used by taking amniotic fluid from the mother (to check for abnormalities)

a)

ultrasound

b)

amniocentesis

c)

premature

85.

feet or butt of a baby enters the birth canal first

a)

breech birth

b)

birth defect

c)

premature birth

86.

twins developed from the 1 same fertilized egg that splits into 2 (same faces)

a)

Siamese twins

b)

fraternal twins

c)

identical twins

87.

physical or mental disabilities that are present at birth

a)

premature birth

b)

breech birth

c)

birth defect

88.

sound waves used to make images (picture) of the fetus

a)

amniocentisis

b)

ultrasound

c)

placenta

89.

a birth of a baby through vaginal canal

a)

natural birth

b)

Caesarian birth

c)

premature birth

90.

wins that develop at the same time but from 2 separate fertilized eggs (not same face)

a)

identical twins

b)

Siamese twins

c)

fraternal twins

91.

babies born before they are fully developed (less than 9 months: 7 or 8 months of pregnancy)

a)

premature birth

b)

breech birth

c)

natural birth

92.

from the 3rd month of a fertilized egg to birth (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, & 9th months)

a)

embryo

b)

fetus

c)

fertilization

93.

an incision (cut) is made in the abdomen and uterus in order to deliver the baby

a)

natural birth

b)

breech birth

c)

Caesarian section

94.

Forcing a non-living embryo out of the body, (within the 1st 3 mo.) "lost baby"

a)

premature birth

b)

birth defect

c)

miscarriage

95.
What causes puberty to start?
a)
Hormones
b)
Gender
c)
Genetics
d)
Body Size
96.
The cell from the mother is called the _______?
a)
sperm
b)
estrogen
c)
egg
d)
testosterone
97.

Cause the appearance of secondary sex characteristics in women

a)

Progesterone

b)

Estrogen

c)

Luteinizing Hormone

d)

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

98.

Stimulates development of follicles

a)

Progesterone

b)

Estrogen

c)

Luteinizing Hormone

d)

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

99.

Stimulates development of corpus luteum

a)

Progesterone

b)

Estrogen

c)

Luteinizing Hormone

d)

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

100.

Secrete progesterone

a)

Follicle Cells

b)

Corpus Luteum

c)

Pituitary Glands

d)

Uterus

101.

Secrete follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

a)

Follicle Cells

b)

Corpus Luteum

c)

Pituitary Gland in the brain

d)

Uterus

102.

Estrogen levels are highest...

a)

During ovulation

b)

After Ovulation

c)

Before ovulation

d)

During menses

103.

LH levels are highest...

a)

During ovulation

b)

After Ovulation

c)

Right before ovulation

d)

During menses

104.
Which hormone is secreted directly from the Posterior Pituitary Gland?
a)
Oxytocin
b)
Aldosterone
c)
Epinephrine
d)
Cortisol
105.
Thickening of the endometrium is controlled by:
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
106.
The thickened endometrium is maintained by:
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
107.
Ovulation is triggered by a surge in:
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
108.

This gland releases the male sex hormone testosterone.

a)

ovaries

b)

pancreas

c)

testes

d)

adrenal

109.

____ is the chemical product of an endocrine gland.

a)

insulin

b)

hormone

c)

target cells

d)

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