Ch. 31

Question 1

Male and female reproductive systems function together to produce

Answer 1

Offspring

Question 2

Testes produce the male hormone

Answer 2

Testosterone

Question 3

Spermatogonia contain how many chromosomes

Answer 3

46

Question 4

What are parts of a mature sperm

Answer 4

Midpiece, Tail, Head

Question 5

The tail is the flagellum that propels the sperm in the

Answer 5

Female reproductive system

Question 6

What is another name for bulbourethral glands

Answer 6

Cowper’s glands

Question 7

Primary organs of the male reproductive system

Answer 7

Testes

Question 8

The process of sperm cell formation is called

Answer 8

Spermatogenesis

Question 9

The movement of sperm and secretions into the urethra is called

Answer 9

Emission

Question 10

Sperm has how many parts

Answer 10

3

Question 11

What propels a sperm forward in the female reproductive tract

Answer 11

Flagellum

Question 12

What occurs when semen is forced out of the urethra

Answer 12

Ejaculation

Question 13

Ovaries produce female sex cells called

Answer 13

Ova

Question 14

The muscular folds of the vagina are called

Answer 14

Rugae

Question 15

The reproductive function of the mammary glands is to

Answer 15

Produce milk

Question 16

menstrual cycle due to normal aging of the ovaries is called

Answer 16

Menopause

Question 17

What structure must be stimulated for an orgasm to occur

Answer 17

Clitoris

Question 18

What cancers is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women

Answer 18

Breast cancer

Question 19

What process results in pregnancy when a sperm unites with an ovum

Answer 19

Fertilization

Question 20

The first menstrual period is known as

Answer 20

Menarche

Question 21

The development of offspring in the uterus is known as

Answer 21

Pregnancy

Question 22

The nucleus of a sperm contains how many chromosomes

Answer 22

23

Question 23

The embryonic structures and the placenta begin to secrete

Answer 23

HCG

Question 24

The space enclosed by the labia minora is called the

Answer 24

Vestibule

Question 25

The time before offspring are born is called what period

Answer 25

Prenatal

Question 26

What hole is located in the interatrial septum between the left and right atria in the fetal heart.

Answer 26

Foramen ovale

Question 27

Which of the following stimulates strong uterine contractions until the birth process ends

Answer 27

Oxytocin

Question 28

Which hormone promotes the growth

Answer 28

Relaxin

Question 29

What is the 6-week period following birth called

Answer 29

Postnatal period

Question 30

The birth process occurs in how much stages

Answer 30

3

Question 31

The first 4 weeks of the postnatal period is called

Answer 31

Neonate

Question 32

Which hormone causes the mammary glands to produce milk

Answer 32

Prolactin

Question 33

Which infertility test determines the health of the uterine lining

Answer 33

Endormetrial Biopsy

Question 34

Which of the following is the most commonly reported STI in the United States

Answer 34

Chlamydia

Question 35

Common causes of female infertility

Answer 35

Lack of ovulation, Ovarian cysts, Inadequate diet

Question 36

Gonorrhea is caused by

Answer 36

Neisseria gonorrhoea

Question 37

Which of the following is commonly known as genital herpes

Answer 37

Herpes simplex 2

Question 38

Coitus interruptus is also known as

Answer 38

Withdrawal