Deck 23: Reproductive Systems

Question 1

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
The curved, upper portion of the uterus

Answer 1

E

Question 2

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
A pair of tubules that pass through the prostate and empty into the urethra

Answer 2

E

Question 3

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Structure that secretes fluid containing fructose into ejaculatory duct

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Structures in which sperm are produced

Question 5

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
What muscle surrounds the spermatic cord and testis and contracts in cold weather?

A) Dartos muscle
B) Cremaster muscle
C) Spermatic muscle
D) Scrotal muscle

Question 6

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
Where does spermatogenesis begin?

A) Epididymis
B) Seminal vesicle
C) Seminiferous tubules
D) Sertoli cells

Question 7

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Network of vessels that leads away from the seminiferous tubules

Question 8

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
What are the testosterone-producing cells of the testes?

A) Sertoli cells
B) Leydig cells
C) Rete testis
D) Seminal vesicle

Question 9

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
The muscular tube that serves as a receptacle for the penis and sperm

Question 10

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
Fingerlike projections at the distal end of the fallopian tube

Question 11

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
A narrow portion of the fallopian tube closest to the uterus

Question 12

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Conduct immature sperm away from the testis to the epididymis

Question 13

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
Muscular chamber that houses a growing embryo

Question 14

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
The middle portion of the fallopian tube

Question 15

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Strand of connective tissue extending from the abdomen to each testicle

Question 16

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Structure that travels from the epididymis, through the spermatic cord, into the pelvic cavity, and over the ureter to the prostate

Question 17

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
A fold of mucous membrane that partially covers the entrance to the vagina

Question 18

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
The inferior end of the uterus

Question 19

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Contained in the walls of the seminiferous tubules

Question 20

Match each structure of the male reproductive system to its description or function.
a.seminiferous tubules
g.vas deferens
b.Sertoli cells
h.epididymis
c.Leydig cells
i.efferent ductules
d.seminal vesicle
j.spermatic duct
e.ejaculatory duct
k.spermatic cord
f.rete testis
Where sperm mature and ultimately are stored

Question 21

Match each structure of the female reproductive system to its description or function.
a.isthmus
g.vagina
b.ampulla
h.cervix
c.infundibulum
i.fallopian tube
d.fimbriae
j.fornices
e.fundus
k.hymen
f.uterus
Where do sperm mature?

A) Efferent ductules
B) Vas deferens
C) Epididymis
D) Rete testis

Question 22

Which of the following statements about meiosis is correct?

A) Meiosis splits the supply of chromosomes between two daughter cells.
B) The daughter cells of meiosis are genetically identical.
C) Meiosis produces daughter cells containing 46 chromosomes.
D) Most of the body's cells divide through meiosis.

Question 23

How long can mature sperm remain fertile before they are ejaculated?

A) 28 days
B) 20 to 30 days
C) 40 to 60 days
D) Indefinitely

Question 24

What are the female's primary reproductive organs?

A) Uterus and vagina
B) Breasts
C) Ovaries
D) Fallopian tubes

Question 25

What are the two large cylinders of erectile tissue that fill the shaft of the penis called?

A) Prepuce
B) Glans penis
C) Corpus spongiosum
D) Corpus cavernosum

Question 26

Which structures of the female breast secrete milk during lactation?

A) Lobules
B) Acini
C) Areola
D) Lactiferous sinuses

Question 27

Persistent high levels of estrogen and progesterone would cause what to occur?

A) The maturation of multiple follicles
B) The lack of follicular development
C) Menstruation
D) The secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) by the anterior pituitary

Question 28

About 60 percent of the fluid portion of semen is secreted by the ____________________.

Question 29

The ovary

A) contains thousands of mature eggs.
B) contains thousands of immature eggs.
C) produces several eggs each month, one of which matures.
D) creates one egg each month.

Question 30

At the onset of male puberty, which hormones promote the enlargement of the testes?

A) Testosterone and progesterone
B) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)
C) Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and testosterone
D) Testosterone only

Question 31

Where is the usual site of fertilization?

A) Vagina
B) Uterus
C) Infundibulum
D) Ampulla

Question 32

Blood tests show that a woman has a high level of luteinizing hormone. What do you suspect is occurring?

A) She is about to begin menstruating.
B) She is pregnant.
C) She is ovulating.
D) She is developing a new follicle.

Question 33

Sperm in male individuals and eggs in female individuals are known as ____________________.

Question 34

Which of the following correctly outlines the path taken by sperm?

A) Sertoli cells, efferent ductules, rete testis, vas deferens, epididymis, ejaculatory duct
B) Seminiferous tubules, rete testis, efferent ductules, epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct
C) Epididymis, seminiferous tubules, efferent ductules, vas deferens, rete testis, ejaculatory duct
D) Seminiferous tubules, rete testis, epididymis, efferent ductules, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct

Question 35

Which two qualities of semen aid fertilization?

A) Its stickiness and alkalinity
B) Its silkiness and acidity
C) Its volume and glucose content
D) Its hormone content and volume

Question 36

Primary sex organs are called ____________________.

Question 37

The hormone that stimulates the development of a follicle in women is

A) FSH
B) LH
C) GnRH
D) Progesterone

Question 38

What is the purpose of the enzymes contained in the acrosome?

A) To help the egg bury into the endometrial lining
B) To increase a sperm's motility
C) To provide the sperm with nutrients
D) To help the sperm penetrate the egg

Question 39

An embryo attaches to which layer of the uterus?

A) Perimetrium
B) Myometrium
C) Endometrium
D) Stratum basalis

Question 40

What hormone is secreted by a developing follicle, and what are its effects?

A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which promotes further follicular development
B) Luteinizing hormone (LH), which triggers ovulation when the follicle is mature
C) Progesterone, which promotes development of the endometrium
D) Estrogen, which stimulates the thickening of the endometrium

Question 41

The hormone that is secreted by the Sertoli cells and plays a role in the maturation of sperm is called ____________________.

Question 42

A female's external genitals are collectively called the ____________________.

Question 43

The remnant of a ruptured follicle that remains on the ovary is called the ____________________.

Question 44

The mature follicle is called a ____________________.

Question 45

The primary sex organs of male individuals are the ____________________.