UNIT2 KA1 Gamete Production And Fertilisation

Question 1

What is the function of the prostate gland and semi vesicles

Answer 1

They secrete fluids and are added to sperm cells to maintain there mobility

Question 2

What is ovulation

Answer 2

When a mature ovum is released from the ovary into the oviduct during ovulation

Question 3

What happens when a follicle turns into a corpus luteum after ovulation

Answer 3

The corpus luteum begins to secrete progesterone

Question 4

What is the function of the follicle

Answer 4

They surround a ovum to prefect it, follicles are responsible for the secretion of oestrogen

Question 5

How are gametes produced

Answer 5

By meiosis of germline cells

Found in reproductive organs

Question 6

What is the function of the uterus

Answer 6

Site of implantation and embryo development

Question 7

What is the function of the oviduct

Answer 7

Site of fertilisation and zygote formation

Question 8

What is the function of the ovary

Answer 8

Female reproductive organ that contains germline cells

Produces ova, oestrogen + progesterone

Question 9

What is the function of the egg

Answer 9

Female gamete

Question 10

What is the function of the semiferous tubules in the testes

Answer 10

Produces sperm

Question 11

What is the function of the interstitial cells

Answer 11

Produce testosterone