Grade 40.00 out of 40.00 (100%)
Question 1
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The ovaries and uterus are held in position within the pelvis by bands of tissue called
Select one:
a. follicles.
b. muscles.
c. endometrium.
d. ligaments.
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Grade 40.00 out of 40.00 (100%)
Question 1
Question text
The ovaries and uterus are held in position within the pelvis by bands of tissue called
Select one:
a. follicles.
b. muscles.
c. endometrium.
d. ligaments.
e. tendons.
Question 2
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The cervix is a portion of the
Select one:
a. vagina.
b. external genitalia.
c. oviduct.
d. uterine tube.
e. uterus.
Question 3
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The ovary is attached to the superior margin of the uterus by the
Select one:
a. mesovarium.
b. broad ligament.
c. ovarian ligament.
d. suspensory ligament.
e. round ligament.
Question 4
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Trace the pathway of an egg as it passes through the uterine tube.
(1) ampulla
(2) fimbriae
(3) infundibulum
(4) isthmus
Select one:
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 4, 1, 3
c. 3, 4, 1, 2
d. 2, 3, 1, 4
e. 3, 1, 2, 4
Question 5
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Both the vagina and the urethra open into a space called the
Select one:
a. urogenital sinus.
b. pudendal cleft.
c. vestibule.
d. prepuce.
e. mons pubis.
Question 6
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Which of the following portions of the vulva is most superior?
Select one:
a. clitoris
b. mons pubis
c. vestibule
d. labia majora
e. labia minora
Question 7
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Assume a couple has just completed intercourse and sperm have been deposited in the woman's
reproductive tract. Trace the pathway of the sperm through the female reproductive tract to the
point where fertilization will most likely occur.
(1) cervix
(2) fallopian tubes
(3) cavity of uterus
(4) vagina
Select one:
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 4, 1, 3, 2
c. 4, 3, 1, 2
d. 4, 3, 2, 1
e. 1, 3, 2, 4
Question 8
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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
Select one:
a. clitoris - erectile tissue
b. labia minora - unite anteriorly to form the prepuce
c. vestibular glands - maintain moistness of vestibule
d. mons pubis - vaginal orifice
e. pudendal cleft - space between labia majora
Question 9
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Which of the following is a function of the vagina?
Select one:
a. oocyte production
b. reception of penis during intercourse
c. site of fertilization
d. production of estrogen
e. female hormone secretion
Question 10
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During the female sex act,
Select one:
a. the clitoris becomes engorged with blood.
b. vaginal mucoid secretions are reduced.
c. vaginal, uterine, and perineal muscles relax.
d. an orgasm always occurs to insure fertilization.
e. an orgasm always occurs.
Question 11
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Puberty in a female is characterized by
Select one:
a. adipose tissue deposition in the breasts and around the hips.
b. increased muscle mass, especially in the hips.
c. growth of facial hair.
d. closure of the uterine tubes.
e. growth of chest hair.
Question 12
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Implantation
Select one:
a. occurs prior to fertilization.
b. normally occurs in the uterus.
c. assists sperm motility in the uterus.
d. occurs in the vagina.
e. occurs in the cervix.
Question 13
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Hot flashes during the climacteric are thought to be the result of decreased _____ levels.
Select one:
a. LH
b. FSH
c. estrogen and progesterone
d. progesterone
e. oxytocin
Question 14
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Fertilization can only occur
Select one:
a. if orgasms occur in both the male and female.
b. when a sperm cell penetrates a secondary oocyte.
c. when there is no menstrual flow.
d. after oxytocin is released from the hypothalamus.
e. on day 14 of the cycle.
Question 15
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The corpus luteum
Select one:
a. degenerates into the corpus albicans if pregnancy does not occur.
b. is absolutely necessary during the first three months of pregnancy.
c. produces mostly progesterone, but also some estrogen.
d. degenerates into the corpus albicans if pregnancy does not occur and produces mostly
progesterone, but also some estrogen.
e. degenerates into the corpus alibicans if pregnancy does not occur, is absolutely necessary during
the first three months of pregnancy, and produces mostly progesterone, but also some
estrogen.
Question 16
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The ovum is viable for _____ hours following ovulation.
Select one:
a. 8
b. 12
c. 24
d. 36
e. 48
Question 17
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The secondary oocyte completes the second meiotic division when
Select one:
a. the mature follicle ruptures.
b. it is penetrated by a sperm cell.
c. it is implanted in the uterus.
d. it receives both estrogen and progesterone.
e. ovulation occurs.
Question 18
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Which of the listed events occurs last?
Select one:
a. GnRH secretion is stimulated.
b. FSH/LH positive-feedback loops produce a series of FSH/LH surges.
c. Ovulation occurs.
d. Estrogen produced by theca interna cells increases.
e. FSH and LH levels increase.
Question 19
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Which of the following is NOT an age-related change in the male reproductive system?
Select one:
a. increase in erectile dysfunction
b. prostatic hypertrophy
c. size and weight of testes decrease
d. decline of sperm production until no more sperm are produced
Question 20
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A Pap test is used to detect
Select one:
a. pregnancy.
b. the time of ovulation.
c. cervical cancer.
d. a prolapsed uterus.
e. ovarian cancer.
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