Reproductive System

Question 1

Oocyte

Answer 1

Female sex cell

Question 2

Spermatozoa

Answer 2

Male sex cell

Question 3

Primary reproductive organs

Answer 3

Gonads - testes and ovaries

Question 4

Secodnary reproductive organs

Answer 4

Ducts and accessory glands

Question 5

Primary portion of the male reproductive system

Answer 5

Scrotum, testicles, spermatic duct, penis.

Question 6

Male accessory glands

Answer 6

Prostate, bulbourethral glands, seminal vesicles.

Question 7

Cells of the testicles which produce hormones

Answer 7

Interstitial cells of Leydig

Question 8

Portions ot the spermatic duct

Answer 8

Epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct, urethra

Question 9

Components of the female reproductive system

Answer 9

Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, breasts.

Question 10

Vulva

Answer 10

External genitalia. Includes the mons pubis, labia majora and minora and the clitoris.

Question 11

Phase 1 of the female reproductive cycle

Answer 11

Menstruation, days 1-5

Question 12

Phase 2 of the female reproductive cycle

Answer 12

Follicular, before ovulation, days 5-14.

Question 13

Phase 3 of the female reproductive cycle

Answer 13

Ovulation, day 14

Question 14

Phase 4 of the female reproductive cycle

Answer 14

Luteal, after ovulation. Days 15-28

Question 15

Corpus luteum

Answer 15

Scar left behind from the oocyte rupturing.

Question 16

Cowper’s glands

Answer 16

Male glands which secrete mucus during intercourse.

Question 17

Bartholin glands

Answer 17

Female glands which secrete mucus during intercourse.

Question 18

What arises from the ectoderm?

Answer 18

Nervous system, mucosa, epidermis

Question 19

What arises from the mesoderm?

Answer 19

Muscles, connective tissue, pericardium, peritoneum, urogenital tract

Question 20

What arises from the endoderm?

Answer 20

GI tract, respiratory linings, most organs and glands

Question 21

Sexual reproduction

Answer 21

Process by which male and female sex cells unite.

Question 22

Cremaster muscles

Answer 22

Muscles of the scrotum

Question 23

Round ligament

Answer 23

Arises from the anterolateral surface of the uterus.

Question 24

The round ligament consists of what?

Answer 24

Muscular and connective tissue.

Question 25

The round ligament corresponds to what in males?

Answer 25

The cremaster muscles.

Question 26

Broad ligament

Answer 26

Double layered section of the peritoneum.

Question 27

What does the broad ligament encompass?

Answer 27

It surrounds the ovaries and connects to the walls and floor of the pelvis.

Question 28

Ovarian ligament

Answer 28

Lies within the broad ligament and attaches the ovaries to the uterus.

Question 29

Myometrium

Answer 29

Muscle layer in the middle of the uterus. Consists of smooth muscle.

Question 30

Perimetrium

Answer 30

Outer layer of the uterus, part of the peritoneum.

Question 31

Menstruation

Answer 31

Sudden drop in estrogen and progesterone causes constriction of the uterine arteries and the death of the endometrium.

Question 32

Which hormones cause the maturation of an oocyte?

Answer 32

FSH and LH

Question 33

Luteal phase

Answer 33

A collapsed follicle forms the corpus luteum, which secretes estrogen and progesterone to maintain the uterine lining.

Question 34

Which hormones are released during the luteal phase?

Answer 34

Inhibin and relaxin.

Question 35

Inhibin

Answer 35

Hormone which prevents the release of FSH and LH.

Question 36

Relaxin

Answer 36

Hormone which allows for implantation.

Question 37

Corpus albicans

Answer 37

The corpus luteum degenerates into the corpus albicans if the egg remains unfertilized.

Question 38

Embryo

Answer 38

Products of conception prior to 8 weeks gestation.

Question 39

Perimenopause

Answer 39

When the menstrual cycle becomes irregular.

Question 40

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 40

Menstrual cramps.

Question 41

Anti-

Answer 41

Against or opposed to

Question 42

Dia-

Answer 42

Through or complete

Question 43

Retro-

Answer 43

Behind or backward

Question 44

-scopy

Answer 44

Visual examination

Question 45

Gastro

Answer 45

Stomach

Question 46

Nephro

Answer 46

Kidney

Question 47

Pharynx

Answer 47

Throat

Question 48

Acetabulofemoral joint

Answer 48

Coxal joint