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WorksheetsHS1 reproductive unit test — cover page (no questions)
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
Menopause normally occurs between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five, but can be induced prematurely by which procedure?
oophorectomy
tubal ligation
mastectomy
Pap smear
Which structure of the male reproductive system is suspended in the scrotal sac?
Cowper's gland
epididymis
prostate
testes
Which structure of the female reproductive system is found between the opening of the vagina and the anus?
endometrium
labia majora
perineum
vulva
During a course of antibiotics for a urinary tract infection, the patient began to experience vaginal itching, burning, and leukorrhea. The patient exhibited signs of a:
salpingitis.
pregnancy.
fibroid tumor.
yeast infection.
Which structure of the female reproductive system contains the egg cells?
fallopian tube
uterus
cervix
ovary
During this stage of the menstrual cycle, LH, estrogen, and FSH hormones peak and circulate within a female’s body. This stage in the menstrual cycle is the:
corpus luteum stage.
menstruation stage.
ovulation stage.
follicle stage.
The two synthetic hormones used in oral contraceptives are:
estrogen and progesterone.
testosterone and androgen.
insulin and glucagon.
FSH and LH.
Which structure of the female reproductive system is composed of fat deposits that surround the entrance to the vagina?
labia majora
perineum
clitoris
cervix
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women between the ages of 32 and 52. Which procedure may provide early detection and increased life expectancy for women with breast cancer?
hysterogram
mammogram
mastectomy
Pap test
Christy experienced abdominal pain and visited her gynecologist. Tests revealed that she had inflammation of the fallopian tubes. What term would describe this condition?
cystitis
mastitis
salpingitis
vaginitis
Which gland produces fluid that aids in the expulsion of semen and enhances the motility of sperm?
bulbourethral
ejaculatory
prostate
seminal
Which function of the female reproductive system is demonstrated with menarche?
menopause
menstruation
ovulation
pregnancy
Monica is breastfeeding her newborn baby. Her left breast is red and tender. Which female reproductive disorder is she experiencing?
premenstrual syndrome
endometriosis
breast cancer
mastitis
Mike is 67 years old and has started having problems with urination. He feels the urge to urinate frequently, but only voids a small amount of urine. If left untreated, Mike will lose the ability for the bladder to empty and could develop an infection. Mike is experiencing symptoms of which disorder?
benign prostatic hypertrophy
human papillomavirus
erectile dysfunction
orchitis
Sarah had a positive pregnancy test at her doctor’s office. Two weeks later she began experiencing severe pain in her lower abdomen. She was diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy. Where is the embryo most often found in this disorder?
fallopian tube
vagina
uterus
cervix
In the female reproductive system, a hollow muscular organ sits in the pelvic cavity between the bladder and the rectum. It is composed of thick muscle with a rich blood supply. This organ is the:
fallopian tube.
vagina.
uterus.
ovary.
Which structure of the male reproductive system stores sperm and connects to the testes?
epididymis
penis
prostate
scrotum
The thick, smooth, middle muscular layer of the uterus is called the:
endometrium.
fundus.
myometrium.
perimetrium.
Mandy’s grandfather is having difficulty urinating. His doctor believes there may be a problem with one of the glands of the male reproductive system. Which gland is the doctor referring to?
adrenal gland
prostate gland
pituitary gland
bulbourethral gland
Karen has scheduled an appointment with her gynecologist because she is experiencing dysmenorrhea. This term means:
beginning of menstruation.
without menstruation.
painful menstruation.
end of menstruation.
Jessica recently learned that she is pregnant. She knows that fertilization normally takes place in the oviduct. Which structure functions in this manner?
fallopian tube
uterus
cervix
ovary
What 45-centimeter structure of the male reproductive system connects the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?
bulbourethral gland
seminal vesicle
prostate gland
vas deferens
Which structure of the female reproductive system serves as the narrow opening to the uterus?
cervix
fundus
labia
vulva
Which structure of the male reproductive system is shared between the urinary and reproductive systems?
vas deferens
epididymis
urethra
testis
Betty is 55 years old and has completed her years having a monthly menstrual cycle. This end of ovulation which completes a female’s childbearing years is known as:
premenstrual syndrome.
menorrhagia.
menopause.
menarche.
What structure of the male reproductive system surrounds the urethra at the neck of the bladder?
bulbourethral gland
seminal vesicle
prostate gland
thymus gland
Which female reproductive organ contains a muscular layer?
fallopian tube
uterus
cervix
ovary
Which female reproductive disorder is characterized by abdominal pain, excessive menstrual bleeding, and the potential for permanent damage of the reproductive organs, including sterility?
amenorrhea
endometriosis
salpingitis
vaginitis
During which menstrual stage is progesterone produced?
follicle stage
ovulation stage
corpus luteum stage
menstruation stage
Kelsey has an inflammatory response as a result of tampon misuse. Her symptoms include abdominal tenderness, hypotension, respiratory distress, and renal failure. Which female reproductive disorder is she experiencing?
polycystic ovarian syndrome
premenstrual syndrome
menorrhagia syndrome
toxic shock syndrome
What female reproductive disorder is characterized by the irregular growth of uterine tissue outside the uterus?
pelvic inflammatory disease
toxic shock syndrome
cervical cancer
endometriosis
Prolactin, released from the anterior pituitary gland, stimulates the production of:
progesterone.
testosterone.
breast milk.
estrogen.
A 22-year-old patient consulted his physician after noticing scrotal heaviness, back pain, and breast development. Upon examination, the physician diagnosed him with:
benign prostatic hypertrophy.
testicular cancer.
chlamydia.
orchitis.
During the last three months of fetal development, the testes migrate downward through the abdominal wall and enter the scrotum. Which condition will an infant be diagnosed with if this process fails to occur?
testicular torsion
cryptorchidism
epididymitis
orchitis
What is the correct pathway for sperm from spermatogenesis to ejaculation?
epididymis → testes → vas deferens → ejaculatory duct → urethra
testes → epididymis → ejaculatory duct → vas deferens → urethra
testes → epididymis → vas deferens → ejaculatory duct → urethra
testes → vas deferens → epididymis → ejaculatory duct → urethra
Which structure of the male reproductive system is the size of a pea and inferior to the prostate?
bulbourethral gland
seminal vesicle
epididymis
urethra
Jackie is a marathon runner who stopped having a regular monthly menstrual cycle three months ago. Which female reproductive disorder is she experiencing?
amenorrhea
dysmenorrhea
endometriosis
vaginitis
Women that are sexually active should have an annual exam and screening for the early detection of cervical cancer. This screening is a:
laparoscopy.
colposcopy.
Pap smear.
pelvimetry.
What term describes the normal discharge of an unfertilized ovum and degenerated endometrium from the female reproductive tract?
dysmenorrhea
leukorrhea
menorrhagia
menstruation
What structure produces secretions that provide nutrients and protection to sperm upon ejaculation?
seminiferous tubules
seminal vesicles
fallopian tubes
vas deferens
During a vasectomy, what structure is severed to produce sterility in the male?
urethra
epididymis
vas deferens
ejaculatory duct
