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Reproductive Flashcards

1
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gonadal hormone that stimulates the synthesis and secretion of testosterone?

A

Interstitial Cell stimulating hormone

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2
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How many daughter cells are formed by each gamete in the complete process of meiosis?

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4 daughter cells with 23 chromosomes each

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3
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This event in the process of meiosis refers to the exchange of genetic material between 2 chromosomes

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Crossing over

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4
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function of the reproductive system?

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It produces gametes.

It enhances the process of union between the egg and the sperm.

It ensures nourishment is given to the fetus until birth.

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5
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primary male gonad is the

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Testes

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6
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When this muscle contracts, it pulls the testes nearer to the body especially when exposed to cold conditions

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Cremaster muscle

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7
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the layer of smooth muscle on the scrotum that contracts to reduce the size of the scrotum and keep the testes warm

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Dartos muscle

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8
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Testosterone is produced and secreted by which cells in the testes

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Leydig cells

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9
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The duct system of the male reproductive system is composed of the following except

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Seminal vesicle

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10
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This is a comma-shaped tube that serves as the maturation site for the sperm cells

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Epididymis

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11
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The live sperm in the vas deferens will empty into the

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Ejaculatory duct

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12
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The longest segment of the male urethra is the

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Spongy urethra

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13
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The longest segment of the male urethra is the

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Spongy urethra

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14
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Which simple sugar, produced by one of the male accessory glands, provides nourishment to the sperm

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Fructose

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15
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Which secretion of the seminal vesicle can induce contractions of the female reproductive tract, facilitating sperm motility?

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Prostaglandins

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16
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prostate gland?

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It produces a thin, alkaline solution.

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17
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The expanded portion on the distal end of the penis

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Glans penis

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18
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male organ of copulation

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Penis

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19
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gonadal hormone that facilitates spermatogenesis?

A

Follicle stimulating hormone

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20
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This part of the sperm cell contains enzymes that helps it penetrate the oocyte once secreted

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Acrosome

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21
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primary female gonad

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Ovary

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22
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primary site of sexual arousal in the female reproductive system as it is composed of erectile tissue

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Clitoris

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23
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follicle that contains mature ovum

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Graafian follicle

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24
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remnant of the ruptured follicle that produces progesterone

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Corpus luteum

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25
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correct sequence as to where the ovum goes after ovulation?

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Fimbriae –> infundibulum –> ampulla –> Isthmus

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26
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The most common site of fertilization is the

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Ampulla of the oviduct

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27
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what layer of the uterus will the fertilized egg implant?

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Endometrium

28
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layer of the uterus sloughs off during menstruation?

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Endometrium

29
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layer of the uterus that contracts?

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Myometrium

30
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This is a thin and highly vascular fold of mucous membrane covering the vaginal opening

A

Hymen

31
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female hormone that promotes the production of estrogen

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Follicle-stimulating hormone

32
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female hormone that stimulates the process of ovulation

A

Luteinizing hormone

33
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female hormone that is responsible for the onset and function of the secondary sex characteristics

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Estrogen

34
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Meiosis, in relation to the development of ovum, will stop at what phase before the onset of puberty

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Prophase I

35
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phase in the menstrual cycle is described by the thickening of the endometrium with increasing vascularity brought about by the action of the hormone estrogen

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Proliferative phase

36
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phase of the menstrual cycle, high levels of progesterone is detected and the endometrium becomes corkscrew in appearance

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Secretory phase

37
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These are structural and behavioral changes related to puberty that does not involve the sex organs

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Secondary sex characteristics

38
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The enlargement of the male genitals, voice changes, and growth of pubic hair during puberty is due to the activity of which hormone

A

Testosterone

39
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first episode of menstrual bleeding

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Menarche

40
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phase in the male sex act is described as forceful expulsion of the secretions that have accumulated in the urethra to the exterior

A

Ejaculation

41
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resolution phase of both male and female sex act?

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During this phase, the males will have the inability to achieve erection and ejaculation after a period of time, while the females can experience successive orgasms.

42
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This stage in the female sexual act is characterized by the onset of the engorgement of the clitoris and around the vaginal opening.

A

Sexual excitement

43
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Follicle-stimulating Hormone

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sperm cell development

44
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Resolution

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unable to achieve erection and a second ejaculation

45
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Luteinizing hormone

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Ovulation

46
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Corpus luteum

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from ruptured follicle

47
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Fertilization

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sperm penetrates secondary oocyte

48
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Broad ligament

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both sides of the uterus

49
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Graafian follicle

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mature ovarian follicle

50
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Emission

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secretions accumulates in the urethra

51
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secondary sexual characteristics

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Growth of pubic hair, Deepening of voice, skin changes, etc

52
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Progesterone

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by corpus luteum

53
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mammary glands

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have Myoepithelial cells surround the alveoli and contract to expel milk from the alveoli

54
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Myometrium

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bulk of the uterus

55
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28 days

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average length menstrual cycle

56
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18 y/o

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complete Puberty for males

57
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Secretory Phase

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its greatest degree of development of endometrium

58
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Penis

A

male organ of copulation

59
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Glans penis

A

expanded portion on the distal end of the penis

60
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Epididymis

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comma-shaped tube; maturation site for the sperm

61
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Testes

A

primary male gonad

62
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Spermatids

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immature smaller sperm cells

63
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Day 14

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ovulation day

64
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Vagina

A

female organ of copulation

65
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Cervix

A

narrower part of the uterus

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