Chapter 28 Reproductive System 2.0 Flashcards
What is the function of gonads in the male and female reproductive systems?
A) Production of hormones
B) Transportation of gametes
C) Formation of new individuals
D) Protection of gametes
A) Production of hormones
Which sex cells are produced by the gonads in males and females?
A) Sperm in males and ova in females
B) Ova in males and sperm in females
C) Zygotes in males and females
D) Embryos in males and females
A) Sperm in males and ova in females
What do the accessory reproductive organs in both males and females facilitate?
A) Formation of new individuals
B) Production of hormones
C) Transportation of gametes
D) Protection of gonads
C) Transportation of gametes
What hormone is responsible for initiating puberty?
A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
C) Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
D) Sex hormones
C) Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
Which gland is responsible for releasing FSH and LH?
A) Hypothalamus
B) Anterior pituitary
C) Thyroid gland
D) Adrenal gland
B) Anterior pituitary
What is the role of FSH and LH in puberty?
A) They stimulate the development of secondary sexual characteristics.
B) They promote the growth of gametes.
C) They regulate body temperature.
D) They control the release of GnRH.
B) They promote the growth of gametes.
Which of the following is responsible for determining the sex of an individual?
A) Autosomes
B) X chromosome
C) Y chromosome
D) Both X and Y chromosomes
D) Both X and Y chromosomes
Which chromosomes contain genes responsible for most of the human characteristics, such as height, eye color, and hair color?
A) Autosomes
B) X chromosome
C) Y chromosome
D) Sex chromosomes
A) Autosomes
What is the role of the SRY gene in human development?
A) It determines the height and body size of an individual.
B) It regulates the production of sex hormones in males.
C) It determines the eye color and hair color of an individual.
D) It is responsible for the development of female reproductive organs.
B) It regulates the production of sex hormones in males
Which type of cell undergoes mitosis?
A) Somatic cells
B) Sex cells
C) Gametes
D) Zygotes
A) Somatic cells
What is the result of mitosis?
A) Formation of diploid daughter cells
B) Formation of haploid daughter cells
C) Formation of genetically unique daughter cells
D) Formation of zygotes
A) Formation of diploid daughter cells
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?
A) Mitosis occurs in somatic cells, while meiosis occurs in sex cells.
B) Mitosis forms diploid daughter cells, while meiosis forms haploid daughter cells.
C) Mitosis results in genetically identical daughter cells, while meiosis results in genetically unique daughter cells.
D) Mitosis involves crossing over, while meiosis does not.
C) Mitosis results in genetically identical daughter cells, while meiosis results in genetically unique daughter cells.
Which hormone is responsible for the development of ovarian follicles during oogenesis?
A) GnRH
B) FSH
C) LH
D) Estrogen
B) FSH
What is the role of LH in oogenesis?
A) It stimulates follicle development.
B) It triggers ovulation.
C) It promotes the release of GnRH.
D) It regulates estrogen production.
B) It triggers ovulation.
What is the function of GnRH in oogenesis?
A) It stimulates the release of FSH and LH.
B) It promotes follicle development.
C) It triggers the maturation of oocytes.
D) It inhibits the release of estrogen.
A) It stimulates the release of FSH and LH.
During which stage of follicular development does the primary oocyte contain a single layer of flattened follicular cells?
A) Primordial follicle
B) Primary follicle
C) Secondary follicle
D) Antral follicle
: A) Primordial follicle
Which stage of follicular development is characterized by the presence of multiple layers of granulosa cells enclosing the primary oocyte?
A) Primordial follicle
B) Primary follicle
C) Secondary follicle
D) Antral follicle
B) Primary follicle
At which stage of follicular development does the oocyte have multiple layers of granulosa cells and the presence of a small antrum?
A) Primary follicle
B) Secondary follicle
C) Antral follicle
D) Mature follicle
C) Antral follicle