Question 1

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

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A)  promotes the maturation of the egg.
B)  is responsible for female characteristics.
C)  maintains the corpus luteum.
D)  promotes the transformation of the corpus luteum into the corpus albicans.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 2

What is the primary secretion of the corpus luteum?

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A)  FSH
B)  hCG
C)  Progesterone
D)  AndrogenE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which hormone promotes the maturation of the egg and helps develop the female characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 
B)  Androgen
C)  Estrogen
D)  Interstitial cell-stimulating hormoneE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Identify the glands that secrete these hormones: estrogen,testosterone,oxytocin,and prolactin.

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A)  Testis,neurohypophysis,thyroid,adrenal medulla
B)  Ovary,corpus albicans,hypothalamus,adrenal medulla
C)  Ovary,testis,neurohypophysis,anterior pituitary gland
D)  Ovary,adrenal medulla,adenohypophysis,endometriumE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following can be detected by a rectal exam?

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A)  An enlarged prostate gland
B)  Cystitis
C)  Sterility
D)  GonorrheaE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 6

What state is caused by the filling of erectile tissue with blood?

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A)  Impotence
B)  Orgasm
C)  Erection
D)  EmissionE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

The myometrium

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A)  is the layer that sloughs during menstruation.
B)  is responsive to oxytocin.
C)  thickens in response to estrogen and progesterone.
D)  is the target of the gonadotropins.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following are exocrine glands found in the male reproductive tract?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adenohypophysis,seminal vesicles,testes
B)  Testes,Cowper's glands,prostate gland
C)  Bulbourethral glands,prostate gland,seminal vesicles
D)  Interstitial cells,seminiferous tubules,prostate glandE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following is true of the vas deferens,ejaculatory duct,and urethra?

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A)  Located in the scrotum
B)  Located in the testes
C)  Produce sperm
D)  Carry spermE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 10

The proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

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A)  immediately precedes the uterine secretory phase.
B)  is caused primarily by hCG.
C)  corresponds hormonally to the ovarian luteal phase.
D)  is the stage during which implantation occurs.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

What is detected by a Pap smear?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cancer of the cervix
B)  Cystitis
C)  Genital warts
D)  Genital herpesE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

An elevation of plasma levels of estrogen and progesterone

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates the release of gonadotropins.
B)  prevents the release of FSH and LH.
C)  transforms the corpus luteum into the corpus albicans.
D)  causes menstruation.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

What is the target of FSH and LH?

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A)  Uterus
B)  Vagina
C)  Ovaries
D)  CervixE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The acrosome

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes testosterone.
B)  is the tail of the sperm.
C)  contains enzymes that assist the sperm to fertilize an ovum.
D)  is an ovarian structure.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

What is the midcycle event stimulated by a surge of LH?

Accepted Answer

A)  Orgasm
B)  Menstruation
C)  Emission
D)  OvulationE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 16

What is the coiled structure that sits on top of the testes and is the place where sperm mature?

Accepted Answer

A)  Scrotum
B)  Epididymis
C)  Prostate gland
D)  PrepuceE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Which of the following is true of implantation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Occurs within the fallopian tubes or the oviducts
B)  Is achieved by the morula
C)  Is a uterine event achieved by the blastocyst
D)  Occurs within the ovariesE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Estrogen and progesterone are

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A)  gonadotropins.
B)  secreted by the trophoblastic cells as they implant in the uterine wall.
C)  secreted by the ovaries.
D)  hormonal stimuli for the release of FSH and LH.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Which hormone is also called interstitial cell-stimulating hormone and stimulates the interstitial cells to secrete testosterone?

Accepted Answer

A)  FSH
B)  Estrogen
C)  Luteinizing hormone
D)  Chorionic gonadotropinE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

The prostate

Accepted Answer

A)  surrounds the upper portion of the urethra and contributes to the formation of semen.
B)  is an extension of the epididymis.
C)  is located within the seminiferous tubules.
D)  produces androgens.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 26: Reproductive Systems

What is the target of FSH and LH?

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Which of the following is true of implantation?

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What is the primary secretion of the corpus luteum?

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The myometrium

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The acrosome

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Which of the following are exocrine glands found in the male reproductive tract?

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Which of the following is true of the vas deferens,ejaculatory duct,and urethra?

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The proliferative phase of the uterine cycle

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What state is caused by the filling of erectile tissue with blood?

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Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

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Which hormone is also called interstitial cell-stimulating hormone and stimulates the interstitial cells to secrete testosterone?

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Identify the glands that secrete these hormones: estrogen,testosterone,oxytocin,and prolactin.

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What is the coiled structure that sits on top of the testes and is the place where sperm mature?

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What is the midcycle event stimulated by a surge of LH?

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An elevation of plasma levels of estrogen and progesterone

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Which of the following can be detected by a rectal exam?

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What is detected by a Pap smear?

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The prostate

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Which hormone promotes the maturation of the egg and helps develop the female characteristics?

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Estrogen and progesterone are

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