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Indicate which item in the following answer code best matches the description in each question by writing the appropriate letter in the blank. -Secretes testosterone

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The presence of what hormone in the urine forms the basis of pregnancy diagnosis tests?


A) estrogen
B) progesterone
C) prolactin
D) hCG
E) LH

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Progesterone causes the cervical mucus to become thick and sticky.

A) True
B) False

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GnRH is secreted from the ____ and stimulates ____ secretion.


A) hypothalamus; FSH
B) anterior pituitary; ADH
C) posterior pituitary; FSH
D) posterior pituitary; LH
E) testis; testosterone

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Suckling stimulates oxytocin and prolactin secretion.

A) True
B) False

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Estrogen does not


A) promote fat deposition
B) promote closure of the epiphyseal plates
C) stimulate duct development in the breasts
D) cause the cervical mucus to become thick and sticky
E) enhance sperm transport to the site of fertilization by stimulating upward contractions of the uterus and oviduct.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The testes location outside of the abdominal cavity in the scrotal sac


A) permits spermatogenesis
B) protects the gonads against injury
C) permits testosterone secretion
D) maintains them at a higher than normal body temperature for normal testicular function
E) permits capacitation of sperm

F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

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The normal site of fertilization is the


A) ovary
B) uterus
C) fallopian tube
D) vagina
E) fimbria

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The ____________________ of the testes secrete testosterone under the hormonal influence of ____________________.

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Each gamete contains 23 chromosomes, including 22 autosomes and 1 sex chromosome.

A) True
B) False

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Indicate which item in the following answer code best matches the description in each question by writing the appropriate letter in the blank. -Secretes alkaline fluid to neutralize acidic vaginal secretions

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Indicate which item in the following answer code best matches the description in each question by writing the appropriate letter in the blank. -Occurs as a result of vascular engorgement

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The blastocoele is a fluid-filled cavity.

A) True
B) False

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As uterine contractions push the fetus against the cervix during parturition, oxytocin release from the posterior pituitary is reflexively increased, resulting in more uterine contractions.

A) True
B) False

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During oogenesis,


A) thousands of primary oocytes are formed
B) one primary oocyte yields 16 mature ova
C) one primary oocyte yields one mature ovum
D) each ovum contains 46 chromosomes at the time of ovulation
E) sex hormones reach their lowest levels

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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   Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions.Names and numbers can be used more than once. -The ____________________ (labeled # ____) is the site where hCG is produced. Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions.Names and numbers can be used more than once. -The ____________________ (labeled # ____) is the site where hCG is produced.

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Indicate the chromosomal composition of each of the following stages of developing sperm by using the answer code below. a.Contains a full set of 23 pairs of chromosomes b.Contains a full set of 23 pairs of doubled chromosomes c.Contains a half set of doubled chromosomes d.Contains a set of 23 single unpaired chromosomes -Spermatozoan

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There is an increase in estrogen secretion after menopause due to an increase in GnRH secretion.

A) True
B) False

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The reproductive tract includes a system of ducts plus ____________________, which secrete into these passageways.

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Sperm cells are stored for maturation in the


A) anterior pituitary
B) ductus deferens
C) epididymis
D) Leydig cells
E) urethra

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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