Reproduction (6) Flashcards
1
Q
1. A young woman with no secondary sexual characteristics, short stature, and webbed neck walks into the physician’s office. Her medical history indicates a karyotype labeled 45,x. This woman, diagnosed with Turner’s syndrome, is unable to conceive children, one reason potentially being that the site of oogenesis is non-functional. What is the site of oogenesis in a healthy female? A. Ovary B. Endometrium C. Cervix D. Uterine tube E. Fimbrae
A
Ovary
2
Q
- As sperm are ejaculated, they travel through the male ducts in the following order…
A
Epididymus - ductus deferens - ejaculatory duct - urethra
3
Q
where does fertilization of an egg by sperm usually occur
A
top of the fallopian tube
4
Q
what structure is removed during male circumcision
A
the prepuce
5
Q
- The male and female external genitalia develop from identical embryonic structures. The embryonic genital tubercle develops to form the clitoris in females and the ____ in males.
a. Prostate
b. Seminal vesicle
c. Bulbourethral gland
d. Scrotum
e. Glans penis
A
Glans penis
6
Q
- What are the 3 phases of the uterine cycle in order?
a. Follicular – ovulation – luteal
b. Luteal – ovulation – follicular
c. Secretory – proliferative – menstrual
d. Menstrual – proliferative – secretory
A
d. Menstrual – proliferative – secretory