The Reproductive System

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Male Anatomy

FINAL ROUND

Male Physiology

Female Anatomy

Female Physiology Grab Bag

Male Anatomy:

$100 Question

Sperm cells develop in this region of the testis:

a. efferent ductules

b. interstitial cells (Leydig cells)

c. rete testis

d. seminiferous tubules

e. tunica albugineaBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Anatomy:

$100 Answer

Sperm cells develop in this region of the testis:

a. efferent ductules

b. interstitial cells (Leydig cells)

c. rete testis

d. seminiferous tubules

e. tunica albugineaBACK TO GAME

Male Anatomy:

$200 Question

All of the following are part of the spermatic cord EXCEPT this:

a. testicular artery

b. lymphatic vessels

c. ductus (vas) deferens

d. ejaculatory duct

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ANSWER

Male Anatomy:

$200 Answer

All of the following are part of the spermatic cord EXCEPT this:

a. testicular artery

b. lymphatic vessels

c. ductus (vas) deferens

d. ejaculatory duct

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Male Anatomy:

$300 Question

From the ejaculatory duct, sperm cells travel directly into this:

a. seminal vesicle

b. prostatic urethra

c. spongy (penile) urethra

d. membranous urethra

e. ductus (vas) deferensBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Anatomy:

$300 Answer

From the ejaculatory duct, sperm cells travel directly into this:

a. seminal vesicle

b. prostatic urethra

c. spongy (penile) urethra

d. membranous urethra

e. ductus (vas) deferens

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Male Anatomy:

$400 Question

These erectile columns form the dorsal surface and sides of the penis:

a. corpus spongiosum

b. corpora cavernosa

c. crus of the penis

d. glans penis

e. root of the penisBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Anatomy:

$400 Answer

These erectile columns form the dorsal surface and sides of the penis:

a. corpus spongiosum

b. corpora cavernosa

c. crus of the penis

d. glans penis

e. root of the penis

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Male Anatomy:

$500 Question

Given these cells: 1. primary spermatocytes2. secondary spermatocytes3. spermatids4. spermatogonia5. sperm cells

Arrange the cells in the order in which they are produced during spermatogenesis.

a. 1,2,3,4,5 c. 3,1,2,4,5

b. 2,1,3,5,4 d. 4,1,2,3,5 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Anatomy:

$500 Answer

Given these cells: 1. primary spermatocytes2. secondary spermatocytes3. spermatids4. spermatogonia5. sperm cells

Arrange the cells in the order in which they are produced during spermatogenesis.

a. 1,2,3,4,5 c. 3,1,2,4,5

b. 2,1,3,5,4 d. 4,1,2,3,5 BACK TO GAME

Male Physiology:

$100 Question

This is a function of FSH in the male:

a. inhibit progesterone

b. initiate testosterone production

c. increase protein synthesis

d. initiate spermatogenesis

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ANSWER

Male Physiology:

$100 Answer

This is a function of FSH in the male:

a. inhibit progesterone

b. initiate testosterone production

c. increase protein synthesis

d. initiate spermatogenesis

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Male Physiology:

$200 Question

The interstitial cells (cells of Leydig) of the testes produce this:

a. seminal fluid

b. stereocilia

c. sperm cells

d. testosterone

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ANSWER

Male Physiology:

$200 Answer

The interstitial cells (cells of Leydig) of the testes produce this:

a. seminal fluid

b. stereocilia

c. sperm cells

d. testosterone

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Male Physiology:

$300 Question

Testosterone has all of these effects on males except:

a. hair growth stimulation

b. increased protein synthesis

c. increased metabolic rate

d. growth of corpus luteum

e. deepening of voiceBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Physiology:

$300 Answer

Testosterone has all of these effects on males except:

a. hair growth stimulation

b. increased protein synthesis

c. increased metabolic rate

d. growth of corpus luteum

e. deepening of voiceBACK TO GAME

Male Physiology:

$400 Question

This occurs in the male before puberty:

a. FSH levels are higher than after puberty

b. LH levels are higher than after puberty

c. GnRH release is inhibited by testosterone

d. all of the aboveBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Male Physiology:

$400 Answer

This occurs in the male before puberty:

a. FSH levels are higher than after puberty

b. LH levels are higher than after puberty

c. GnRH release is inhibited by testosterone

d. all of the aboveBACK TO GAME

Male Physiology:

$500 Question

This is consistent with erection of the penis:

a. parasympathetic stimulation

b. dilation of arterioles

c. engorgement of sinusoids with blood

d. occlusion of veins

e. all of the above

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ANSWER

Male Physiology:

$500 Answer

This is consistent with erection of the penis:

a. parasympathetic stimulation

b. dilation of arterioles

c. engorgement of sinusoids with blood

d. occlusion of veins

e. all of the above

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Female Anatomy:

$100 Question

This ligament associated with the ovaries helps to connect them with the posterior body wall:

a. ovarian

b. suspensory

c. round

d. broad

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ANSWER

Female Anatomy:

$100 Answer

This ligament associated with the ovaries helps to connect them with the posterior body wall:

a. ovarian

b. suspensory

c. round

d. broad

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Female Anatomy:

$200 Question

This tubular portion of the uterus extends downward into the upper part of the vagina:

a. fornix

b. cervix

c. fundus

d. isthmus

e. rugaeBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Anatomy:

$200 Answer

This tubular portion of the uterus extends downward into the upper part of the vagina:

a. fornix

b. cervix

c. fundus

d. isthmus

e. rugaeBACK TO GAME

Female Anatomy:

$300 Question

This female structure is the homolog of the male penis:

a. vagina

b. clitoris

c. vestibule

d. labia majora

e. hymenBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Anatomy:

$300 Answer

This female structure is the homolog of the male penis:

a. vagina

b. clitoris

c. vestibule

d. labia majora

e. hymenBACK TO GAME

Female Anatomy:

$400 Question

This clear glycoprotein layer is between the oocyte and the granulosa cells of an ovarian follicle:

a. theca interna

b. theca externa

c. antrum

d. zona pellucida

e. corona radiataBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Anatomy:

$400 Answer

This clear glycoprotein layer is between the oocyte and the granulosa cells of an ovarian follicle:

a. theca interna

b. theca externa

c. antrum

d. zona pellucida

e. corona radiataBACK TO GAME

Female Anatomy:

$500 Question

This statement best describes the formation of a polar body during the process of oogenesis:

a. is formed before fertilization

b. is formed after fertilization

c. normally receives most of the cytoplasm of the cell

d. both a and b

e. all of these BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Anatomy:

$500 Answer

This statement best describes the formation of a polar body during the process of oogenesis:

a. is formed before fertilization

b. is formed after fertilization

c. normally receives most of the cytoplasm of the cell

d. both a and b

e. all of theseBACK TO GAME

Female Physiology:

$100 Question

This layer is shed during menses:

a. myometrium

b. perimetrium

c. basal layer of endometrium (stratum basalis)

d. functional layer of endometrium (stratum functionalis)

e. both c and dBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Physiology:

$100 Answer

This layer is shed during menses:

a. myometrium

b. perimetrium

c. basal layer of endometrium (stratum basalis)

d. functional layer of endometrium (stratum functionalis)

e. both c and dBACK TO GAME

Female Physiology:

$200 Question

Of a 28-day menstrual cycle (ovarian cycle), ovulation occurs on about this day:

a. 1

b. 7

c. 14

d. 20

e. none of theseBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Physiology:

$200 Answer

Of a 28-day menstrual cycle (ovarian cycle), ovulation occurs on about this day:

a. 1

b. 7

c. 14

d. 20

e. none of these

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Female Physiology:

$300 Question

In the ovarian cycle, progesterone levels would be at its highest levels during this time:

a. during the menstrual phase

b. just prior to ovulation

c. just after ovulation

d. late in the postovulatory phase

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ANSWER

Female Physiology:

$300 Answer

In the ovarian cycle, progesterone levels would be at its highest levels during this time:

a. during the menstrual phase

b. just prior to ovulation

c. just after ovulation

d. late in the postovulatory phase

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Female Physiology:

$400 Question

This statement best describes the fate of the corpus luteum if fertilization does not occur:

a. is expelled into the pelvic cavity

b. begins to secrete low levels of FSH

c. degenerates into the corpus albicans

d. continues to secrete progesterone until the next ovulation

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ANSWER

Female Physiology:

$400 Answer

This statement best describes the fate of the corpus luteum if fertilization does not occur:

a. is expelled into the pelvic cavity

b. begins to secrete low levels of FSH

c. degenerates into the corpus albicans

d. continues to secrete progesterone until the next ovulation

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Female Physiology: $500 Question

During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, you normally expect this:

a. maximum levels of progesterone

b. a follicle present in the ovary that is ready to undergo ovulation

c. that the endometrium reaches its greatest degree of development

d. both a and b

e. both a and c BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Female Physiology: $500 Answer

During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, you normally expect this:

a. maximum levels of progesterone

b. a follicle present in the ovary that is ready to undergo ovulation

c. that the endometrium reaches its greatest degree of development

d. both a and b

e. both a and c BACK TO GAME

Grab Bag:

$100 Question

The process of the crossing-over of genes occurs during this:

a. meiosis I

b. meiosis II

c. spermiogenesis

c. telophase

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ANSWER

Grab Bag:

$100 Answer

The process of the crossing-over of genes occurs during this:

a. meiosis I

b. meiosis II

c. spermiogenesis

c. telophase

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Grab Bag:

$200 Question

A Pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells here:

a. urethra

b. ovary

c. cervix

d. vagina

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ANSWER

Grab Bag:

$200 Answer

A Pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells here:

a. urethra

b. ovary

c. cervix

d. vagina

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Grab Bag:

$300 Question

Following ovulation, a human egg cell can survive approximately this long:

a. 1 hour

b. 12 hours

c. 24 hours

d. 72 hours

e. 1 weekBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Grab Bag:

$300 Answer

Following ovulation, a human egg cell can survive approximately this long:

a. 1 hour

b. 12 hours

c. 24 hours

d. 72 hours

e. 1 weekBACK TO GAME

Grab Bag:

$400 Question

The hormone oxytocin aids the birth process by stimulating this:

a. fetal muscular movements

b. uterine wall contractions

c. an increase in progesterone secretion

d. an increase in estrogen secretion

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ANSWER

Grab Bag:

$400 Answer

The hormone oxytocin aids the birth process by stimulating this:

a. fetal muscular movements

b. uterine wall contractions

c. an increase in progesterone secretion

d. an increase in estrogen secretion

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Grab Bag:

$500 Question

This gland secretes a thick mucus like substance that contains fructose to nourish sperm cells, fibrinogen to cause semen to clot and prostaglandins that cause uterine contractions:

a. prostate

b. epididymis

c. bulbourethral gland (Cowper’s)

d. seminal vesicle

e. testis BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Grab Bag:

$500 Answer

This gland secretes a thick mucus like substance that contains fructose to nourish sperm cells, fibrinogen to cause semen to clot and prostaglandins that cause uterine contractions:

a. prostate

b. epididymis

c. bulbourethral gland (Cowper’s)

d. seminal vesicle

e. testis BACK TO GAME

FINAL ROUND Question

This statement best describes why a woman who is taking birth-control pills that consist of only progesterone experiences the hot flash symptoms of menopause:

a. inhibits GnRH in the hypothalamus

b. lack of LH prevents ovulation

c. lack of FSH prevents development of the follicles

d. inadequate estrogen production

e. all of these

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ANSWER

FINAL ROUND Answer

This statement best describes why a woman who is taking birth-control pills that consist of only progesterone experiences the hot flash symptoms of menopause:

a. inhibits GnRH in the hypothalamus

b. lack of LH prevents ovulation

c. lack of FSH prevents development of the follicles

d. inadequate estrogen production

e. all of theseBACK TO GAME