Reproductive HW Flashcards
Urinary or fecal incontinence may occur if there is damage to the muscle fibers of the:
levator ani.
lumen
myometrium
pudendum
levator ani
which hormones triggers ovulation?
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
During pregnancy, blood volume typically increases how much?
10-20%
40-50%
60-70%
20-30%
40-50%
The bulging upper component of the uterus is the:
cervix
body
fundus
fornix
fundus
The testes are suspended outside the body cavity to:
protect them from trauma.
keep them cooler.
keep them supplied with a greater number of blood vessels
protect them from infection
keep them cooler to produce sperm
Sperm production occurs in the:
seminiferous tubules
interstitial cells.
Sertoli cells.
prostate
seminiferous tubules
You are treating a patient that is 23 weeks pregnant and reports lower back pain. You’d like to perform light soft tissue mobilization to the L4-L5 region to decrease pain and muscle guarding. What position would most likely be idea to perform this intervention?
Supine
Prone
Side Lying
Standing
sidelying
Sperm may be stored in the vas deferens for up to ____month(s) with no loss of fertility.
2
3
1
Sperm cannot be stored in the vas deferens
1 month
the region within a “triangle” created by the ischial tuberosities and the symphysis is the:
anal triangle
urogenital triangle
perineal triangle.
testicular triangle
urogenital triangle
approximately ___ billion sperm per day are produced by the testes
5
10
50
100
50
Milk ejection is stimulated by:
relaxin
oxytocin
inhibin
progesterone
oxytocin
________ are the female gametes.
Fimbriae
Ova
Oocytes
Follicles
ova
The ovaries are homologous to the male:
prostate
seminal vesicle.
vas deferens.
testes
testes
Elevation of the testes is caused by contraction of the:
dartos fascia and muscle.
cremaster muscle
corpora cavernosa.
corpus spongiosum.
cremaster muscle
The section of a spermatozoon that contains enzymes enabling it to break down the covering of the ovum and enter it is the:
acrosome
middle piece
tail
stem
acrosome
