Midterm

Question 1

Produce hormones and release eggs

Answer 1

Ovary

Question 2

Receptacle for the penis during intercourse

Answer 2

Vagina

Question 3

Narrow structure at the bottom of the uterus

Answer 3

Cervix

Question 4

The womb; where the fertilized egg implant and develop

Answer 4

Uterus

Question 5

Passageways that carry eggs towards the uterus

Answer 5

Fallopian tube

Question 6

Outer third portion of the fallopian tube where fertilization usually occurs

Answer 6

Ampullar portion

Question 7

Fine, hair-like structures that line the openings of the fallopian tube

Answer 7

Fimbriae

Question 8

Release of mature eggs from the ovaries

Answer 8

Ovulation

Question 9

Also referred to as the conception and impregnation, is the union of the ovum with the spermatozoon

Answer 9

Fertilization

Question 10

Contact between the growing structure and the uterine endometrium

Answer 10

Implantation

Question 11

Mature female sex cell (fertilization to implantation)

Answer 11

Ovum

Question 12

Mature motile male sex cell

Answer 12

Spermatozoon

Question 13

Thick mucopolysaccharide fluid

Answer 13

Zona pellucida

Question 14

Outer layer of foliicular cells

Answer 14

Corona radiata

Question 15

Fertilized ovum

Answer 15

Zygote

Question 16

First few cellular division of a zygote

Answer 16

Cleavage

Question 17

Solid mass of blastomeres resulting several cleavages

Answer 17

Morula

Question 18

A form of blastula that comes from morula

Answer 18

Blastocyst

Question 19

Outer layer

Answer 19

Trophoblast

Question 20

Inner cell mass

Answer 20

Embryoblast

Question 21

Implanted zygote (implantation to 5-8 weeks)

Answer 21

Embryo

Question 22

5-8 weeks until term

Answer 22

Fetus

Question 23

Developing embryo and placental structures

Answer 23

Conceptus