Chapter 28

Question 1

Check all that are normal functions of the uterine tubes.
-Site for implantation of the pre-embryo
-Transport the oocyte to the uterus
-Site for fertilization
-Provide nourishment to the developing embryo

Answer 1

-Transport the oocyte to the uterus
-Site for fertilization

Question 2

continuous with the uterine wall

Answer 2

uterine part

Question 3

expanded region medial to infundibulum

Answer 3

ampulla

Question 4

free, funnel-shaped lateral margin

Answer 4

infundibulum

Question 5

extends medially from ampulla to uterus

Answer 5

Isthmus

Question 6

True or False: Only ovaries produce gametes, while testes produce sperm.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Major part of the uterus

Answer 7

body

Question 8

Narrow inferior portion

Answer 8

cervix

Question 9

Broad, curved superior region

Answer 9

fundus

Question 10

Put the stages of follicle development into the correct order, beginning with the earliest structure that develops.
1. antral follicle
2. Primary follicle
3. Corpus Luteum
4. Mature Follicle
5. corpus Albicans
6. Primordial follicle
7. Secondary follicle

Answer 10

6-2-7-1-4-3-5-

Question 11

The segment of the uterine tube in which fertilization typically takes places is the

Answer 11

ampulla

Question 12

Ovulation involves the release of the _____________ from a mature follicle.

Answer 12

secondary oocyte

Question 13

True or False: Sperm require seminal fluid in order to survive in the acidic environment of the vagina.

Answer 13

true

Question 14

Conducts sperm and seminal fluid to urethra

Answer 14

ejaculatory duct

Question 15

Transports semen to outside of the body

Answer 15

urethra

Question 16

Stores sperm until they are fully mature

Answer 16

epididymis

Question 17

Contraction of muscularis moves the sperm

Answer 17

ductus (vas) deferens

Question 18

Appearance of an individual’s genitalia

Answer 18

phenotypic sex

Question 19

Sex of an individual based on chromosomes

Answer 19

genotypic sex

Question 20

In the human male, the testes are housed within the _________.

Answer 20

scrotum

Question 21

Put sperm development in order, beginning with the germ (stem) cell from which all sperm develop.
1. primary spermatocyte
2. spermatid
3. spermatogonia
4. spermatozoa
5. secondary spermatocyte

Answer 21

3-1-5-2-4

Question 22

True or False: Males and females experience a marked decrease in gamete production after around age 60.

Answer 22

false

Question 23

True or false: Spermatogenesis begins at birth in the human male.

Answer 23

false (puberty)