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Chapter Review Questions Quiz 4 Flashcards

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The maturation process that results in production of an ovum, or egg

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Oogenesis

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A fertilized ovum

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Zygote

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The maturation process resulting in the formation of functional spermatozoa

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Spermatogenesis

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Long thin finger like processes at the end of the Fallopian tubes that surround the ostium

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Fimbriae

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4
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Three parts of the uterus

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Fundus, body, cervix

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A cycle lasting approximately 28 days in which physiologic changes occur in the uterus and associated reproductive organs

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Menstrual cycle

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Sperm and ovum meet in the ________________ and form a

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Fallopian tube, zygote

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The inner group of cells within the zygote that develops to become the embryo

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Embryoblast

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The outer group of cells in a zygote that develop to become the placenta

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Trophoblast

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The process in fetal development is stimulated by production of the hormone?

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Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

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The area between the urethral opening and the anus

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Perineum

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The erectile tissue found in the clitoris and penis

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Corpus luteum

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12
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A rounded fat pad over the female pubic symphysis

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Mons pubis

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The organs of milk production in the breasts

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Mammary glands

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The pouch of skin and muscle that contains the testes

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Scrotum

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The muscle that contracts and pulls the testicles close to the body during cold weather

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Cremaster muscle

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A long coiled tube on the back of the testes that extends from the efferent ductile

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Epididymis

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A male sex gland that secretes an alkaline viscid ejaculatory fluid

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Prostate gland

18
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Surgical removal of the foreskin of the glans of the penis

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Circumcision

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The portion of the corpus spongiosum that extends to form a cap over the tip of the penis

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Glans

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Fluid produced by the filtration of maternal and fetal blood through blood vessels in the placenta and by excretion of fetal urine

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Amniotic fluid

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A single gene contributed by one parent for any particular characteristic

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Allele

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An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait

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Homozygous

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An organism that has two different alleles for a trait

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Heterozygous

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An autosomal recessive condition with only one abnormal allele and no disease state that could be passed on if the carrier mates with another carrier

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Carrier state

25
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Salivary glands produce

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Saliva

26
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Chewing food

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Mechanical digestion

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Chewing

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Mastication

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The opening of a vessel

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Lumen

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A digestive enzyme produced in the liver and stored in the gallbladder

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Bile

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A elongated organ located in the left upper quadrant, within the C shaped loop of the small intestine, it secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon

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Pancreas

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Parts of the peritoneum that hold the abdominal organs in place and provide a passageway for blood vessels and nerves to the organs

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Mesenteries

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A biochemical process resulting in the production of energy in the form of ATP

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Cellular respiration

33
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An intracellular organelle where foodstuffs are metabolized

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Mitochondrion

34
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A process of metabolization of foodstuffs into energy to be stored

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Krebs cycle

35
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1 molecule produces ___ molecules

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40

36
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A hormone released by the pituitary gland that causes the kidney to reabsorb more water into the blood and excrete less urine

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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The rate at which blood is filtered through the glomerula

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Glomerular filtration rate

38
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A spinal reflex that causes contraction of the smooth muscle of the bladder, allowing for urination

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Micturition reflex

39
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Part of the brain responsible for maintenance of homeostasis including control of body temperature, fluid and electrolyte balance and blood pressure. It produces anti diuretic hormone (ADH)

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Hypothalamus

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