Deck 18: The Reproductive System: Replacement and Repair

Question 1

What are the primary genitalia in a male?

A)Epididymis
B)Ureter
C)Seminal vesicles
D)Testes

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of primary genitalia in a female?

A)Oviducts
B)Vagina
C)Ovaries
D)Testes

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Of the hormones necessary for menstruation, which one comes from the ovary?

A)Follicle stimulating hormone
B)Estrogen
C)Luteinizing hormone
D)Testosterone

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Breast cancer occurs in the ________ glands.

A)Genital
B)Mammary
C)Vulvar
D)Endocrine

Question 5

The release of a mature egg from the ovary is called ________.

A)Ovulation
B)Fertilization
C)Menses
D)Menopause

Question 6

The reproductive cells are called ________.

A)Ova
B)Sperm
C)Gametes
D)All of the above

Question 7

The glands that are responsible for the production of milk are called the ________.

A)Skenes glands
B)Mammary glands
C)Lacteal glands
D)Myometrial glands

Question 8

Menstruation is the term given to the actual shedding of the ________.

A)Perimetrium
B)Myometriun
C)Endometrium
D)Exometrium

Question 9

The movement of semen out of the penis is known as ________.

A)Erection
B)Arousal
C)Ejaculation
D)Semen ejection

Question 10

Sperm mature in the ________.

A)Seminal Vesicles
B)Epididymis
C)Testes
D)Seminiferous tubles

Question 11

The outermost layer of the uterus is called the ________.

A)Perimetrium
B)Myometrium
C)Endometrium
D)Exometrium

Question 12

In utero, the fetus is nourished by the ________.

A)Umbilical cord
B)Amniotic fluid
C)Placenta
D)Amnion

Question 13

Females have all the eggs they will ever have by the age of ________.

A)4 months in utero
B)8 months
C)Puberty
D)13 years

Question 14

The gonads include ________.

A)The ova in the female and sperm in the male
B)The penis in the male and the vulva in the female
C)The testes in the male and the ovaries in the female
D)Both a and c are gonads

Question 15

How many chromosomes will you find in a successfully fertilized egg?

A)21 pairs
B)46 pairs
C)23 pairs
D)16 pairs

Question 16

Labor is divided into stages; in which stage will the baby actually be delivered?

A)1st
B)2nd
C)3rd
D)4th

Question 17

Prior to puberty, testosterone _______________ FSH and LH.

A)Inhibits
B)Releases
C)Has no effect on
D)Catalyzes

Question 18

In the human life cycle, the fertilized egg is called a(n) ________.

A)Zygote
B)Gonad
C)Embryo
D)Fetus

Question 19

Which pair of chromosomes would result in the birth of a male?

A)XX
B)XY
C)YY
D)XZ

Question 20

This coiled tube is a comma-shaped structure that lies along the top of and behind the testis ________.

A)Seminiferous tubule
B)Ductus deferens
C)Ejaculatory duct
D)Epididymis

Question 21

An abnormal collection of fluid within the testes is called ________.

A)Hydrocele
B)Cryptorchidism
C)Prostatitis
D)None of the above

Question 22

The part of the uterus that lies above the point where the uterine tubes attach is called the ________.

A)Body
B)Cervix
C)Fundus
D)Myometrium

Question 23

One of the most important procedures to detect breast cancer at an early, more treatable stage is regular ________.

A)Pap tests
B)Breast self-examinations
C)Testicular self-examinations
D)None of the above

Question 24

Which of the following is not a function of estrogen?

A)Development and maturation of the female reproductive organs
B)Initiation of the first menstrual cycle
C)Appearance of pubic hair and breast development
D)All of the above are functions of estrogen

Question 25

Which of the following is the hormone most responsible for ovulation?

A)Estrogen
B)Progesterone
C)Follicle-stimulating hormone
D)Luteinizing hormone

Question 26

Signs and symptoms of breast cancer include which of the following?

A)Bloody, brown or serous nipple discharge
B)Noticeable lump
C)Changes in breast tissue
D)All of the above

Question 27

The narrow, lower part of the uterus is called the ________.

A)Body
B)Cervix
C)Fundus
D)Myometrium

Question 28

Which of the following is not true of the vagina?

A)It is part of the female external genitalia.
B)It receives sperm during intercourse.
C)It is the last part of the birth canal.
D)All of the above are true of the vagina.

Question 29

This type of cancer is the most common non-skin form of cancer that affects American men ________.

A)Testicular cancer
B)Breast cancer
C)Melanoma
D)Prostate cancer

Question 30

Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac is called ________.

A)Hydrocele
B)Cryptorchidism
C)Prostatitis
D)None of the above

Question 31

The absence of normal menstruation is called ________.

A)Dysmenorrhea
B)Amenorrhea
C)Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
D)Endometriosis

Question 32

Signs and symptoms of PMS include all of the following except ________.

A)Constipation
B)Fatigue
C)Mental confusion
D)Feeling of euphoria

Question 33

This blood test is for prostate cancer ________.

A)PAP
B)SAP
C)PSA
D)ASP

Question 34

The phase of the menstrual cycle that directly precedes ovulation is called ________.

A)The secretory phase
B)The proliferative phase
C)Menses
D)Menarche

Question 35

The smooth muscle layer of the uterus is called the ________.

A)Endometrium
B)Fundus
C)Cervix
D)Myometrium

Question 36

After ovulation, the ruptured follicle is transformed into the hormone-secreting structure called the ________.

A)Corpus luteum
B)Antrum
C)Graafian follicle
D)Granulose cells

Question 37

Signs and symptoms of postpartum depression include ________.

A)Fatigue
B)Anxiety
C)Feeling of worthlessness
D)All of the above

Question 38

This disorder increases with age and is relatively common, with 50% of men between the ages of 40 and 70 having some degree of this disorder ________.

A)Erectile dysfunction
B)Incontinence
C)Prostatitis
D)Melanoma

Question 39

Which of the following is the hormone most responsible for stimulating immature ovarian follicles to start growing?

A)Estrogen
B)Progesterone
C)Follicle-stimulating hormone
D)Luteinizing hormone

Question 40

A baby born before 37 weeks gestation is considered ________.

A)Full-term
B)Late
C)Premature
D)None of the above

Question 41

______________ is a mixture of sperm, sugar, water and electrolytes.

Question 42

The final stage of labor is the _____________ stage.

Question 43

During the _____________ phase, the endometrium is building up.

Question 44

Reproductive organs are called ____________.

Question 45

Another name for oviducts is ____________ tubes.

Question 46

The developing embryo secretes the hormone _______________ telling the woman's body that she is pregnant.

Question 47

The ____________________ are posterior to the bladder in males.

Question 48

A procedure in which the amniotic sac is punctured and fluid is withdrawn is called a(n) ________.

A)Amniocentesis
B)Abdominocentesis
C)Thoracentesis
D)None of the above

Question 49

The most common cause of male urinary symptoms is _______ (Use the Abbreviation).

Question 50

Patients with ____________ have an extra copy of chromosome 21.

Question 51

In animals, females produce eggs and males produce ____________.

Question 52

The fertilized egg is known as the ________.

Question 53

After ovulation, estrogen _______________ GnRH secretion.

Question 54

________________ stimulates ovulation.

Question 55

The ruptured follicle left behind in the ovary during ovulation will become the ____________ and secrete hormones to help maintain the thickened endometrium.

Question 56

The female gonads are the ________.

Question 57

____________ is the most important male hormone.

Question 58

The implantation of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus is called _______________.

Question 59

The ____________ gland surrounds the urethra.

Question 60

This syndrome is a genetic disorder that can result in a broad range of malfunctions of the male reproductive system, from complete lack of external or internal male genitalia to patients with ambiguous genitalia to patients who have typical male genitalia but are sterile.

A)Testosterone deficiency
B)Androgen insensitivity syndrome
C)BPH
D)ED Short

Question 61

Treatment of erectile dysfunction depends on the ________ cause.

Question 62

The process of sorting the chromosomes so that each new cell gets the right number of copies of all of the genetic material is called ________.

Question 63

When menstrual disorders lessen a woman's quality of life, they may be diagnosed with ________.

Question 64

Erectile dysfunction medications such as Viagra and Levitra increase the likelihood of erection by increasing ________ accumulation in the erectile tissue.

Question 65

The external female genitalia are known as the ________.

Question 66

Following birth, the baby is often fed with breast milk.One of the complications is ________ which is an inflammation of the breast.

Question 67

Vaginitis is the inflammation of the vagina, usually caused by microorganisms such as bacteria or ________.

Question 68

Women have some natural ________ hormone, and males have some natural estrogen hormone.

Question 69

The possibility of having a baby with Down Syndrome increases dramatically in females over ________ years of age (Use the numeral).

Question 70

Down Syndrome patients have a wide range of ________ abilities.

Question 71

________ is the continued proliferation, decay and bleeding of endometrial tissue in the abdominal and pelvic cavities that can cause scarring and damage to the organs.

Question 72

The breasts are also known as ________ glands.

Question 73

________ is the expulsion of semen (sperm and assorted chemicals) from the urethra.

Question 74

The ________ layer of the uterus sheds about every 28 days when a woman has her period.

Question 75

A common blood test called prostate-specific antigen, (PSA) can help detect ________ cancer.

Question 76

A(n) ________ is an abnormal collection of fluid in the testes.

Question 77

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer (of non-skin cancers) affecting ________ in this country.

Question 78

There is a testes-blood barrier to prevent the ________ system from destroying sperm, which the white blood cells would recognize as invaders.

Question 79

When cells make identical copies of themselves without the involvement of another cell, the process is called ________.

Question 80

The uterine tubes, which are about 4 inches long and not attached to the ovaries, begin as a large funnel, the infundibulum, surrounded by ciliated projections, the ________.