Human Growth and Development

Question 1

Which system works to create a human life?

Answer 1

Reproductive system

Question 2

___ is when the body reaches sexual maturity?

Answer 2

Puberty

Question 3

Male sex cells are called?

Answer 3

Sperm

Question 4

Testes produce what?

Answer 4

Sperm and Testosterone

Question 5

What is Testosterone?

Answer 5

Hormone

Question 6

What is the role of the Scrotum?

Answer 6

Hold the testes

Question 7

What are the names of the two tubes that carry sperm to the penis?

Answer 7

Epididymis and Vas Deferens

Question 8

When the penis fills with blood and becomes hard it is called ___

Answer 8

Erection

Question 9

Which of the following is a tube within the penis that has an opening to the outer end where urine travels through?

Answer 9

Urethra

Question 10

Seminal Vesicles, Bulbourethral Gland, and Prostate create a fluid called:

Answer 10

Semen

Question 11

What protects and nurtures sperm?

Answer 11

Semen

Question 12

___ is when contractions force semen out through the opening of the urethra

Answer 12

Ejaculation

Question 13

Which of the following term is used for female sex cells?

Answer 13

Eggs

Question 14

Where are female sex cells produced?

Answer 14

Ovaries

Question 15

Ovaries produce which hormones?

Answer 15

Estrogen and Progesterone

Question 16

The ovaries are comparable to the size of which object?

Answer 16

Almonds

Question 17

Which of the following is the definition of a FOLLICLE?

Answer 17

single layer of nurturing cells, surrounding egg

Question 18

What term describes the release of an egg from a follicle into the uterus?

Answer 18

Ovulation

Question 19

___ is the discharge of some blood and tissues from the uterus

Answer 19

Menstruation

Question 20

___ are used for the egg to travel from the ovaries to the uterus.

Answer 20

Fallopian Tubes

Question 21

The uterus is an organ lined with tissue which can be thick and thin depending on the time of the menstrual cycle.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

During Pregnancy a baby develops in which female organ?

Answer 22

Uterus

Question 23

When females reach puberty, they begin to have a ______ each month.

Answer 23

Menstrual Cycle

Question 24

About how long does one menstrual cycle last?

Answer 24

28 days

Question 25

True or False: A zygote is when an egg has been fertilized by a sperm?

Answer 25

True

Question 26

What is the process called during which one sperm and one mature egg combine to form a zygote?

Answer 26

Fertilization

Question 27

What is Fertilization?

Answer 27

When one sperm and a mature egg combine

Question 28

All of the following are signs of pregnancy EXCEPT:

Answer 28

Loss of taste and smell

Question 29

Besides abstinence, the best way to prevent an STI or pregnancy is using a condom.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

A sexually transmitted disease: (select 2)

Answer 30

transmitted through sexual contact and could be bacteria, viruses, or parasites

Question 31

Select the only sexually transmitted disease below that is NOT curable.

Answer 31

Herpes

Question 32

All types of STIs shows one of the following symptoms including smell, sores, warts, itchiness, redness,

Answer 32

False

Question 33

If a male wears a condom and a female wears a condom this would be double the effectiveness in preventing pregnancy and STIs.

Answer 33

False

Question 34

Once someone thinks they might have an STI:

Answer 34

All of the above