Chapter 28: The Reproductive System Flashcards

1
Q

Developing spermatozoa are nourished by:

a) interstitial cell
b) the seminal glands
c) nurse cells

A

c) nurse cells

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2
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The ovaries are responsible for:

a) the production of female gametes
b) the secretion of female sex hormones
c) secretion of inhibin
d) all of these

A

d) all of these

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3
Q

In females, meiosis II is not complete until

A

fertilization occurs

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4
Q

A sudden surge in LH secretion causes the

A

rupture of the follicular wall and ovulation

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5
Q

The main hormone of the postovulatory phase is

A

progesterone

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6
Q

The accessory structures that contribute to the composition of semen:

A

seminal glands (seminal vesicles), prostaglandins, fibrinogen, buffers, prostate gland and bulbourethral glands

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