The external genitalia of the female are known as the uvula.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 2) Normally, an adult human has 23 chromosomes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 3) Just before ovulation, estrogen levels drop.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 4) Loss of function in the pituitary gland in a male would most likely result in ________.
A) Decreased stimulation of GnRH B) Increased stimulation of FSH
C) Increased gamete development D) Inhibited gamete development
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Question 5) Which statement is true about sperm?
A) It is unaffected by acid-base chemistry.
B) 98.6 degrees is an ideal temperature for sperm development.
C) Low pH environments can be harmful to sperm.
D) It is unaffected by temperature.
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Question 6) A man who has his prostate removed as a result of prostate cancer would ________.
A) Have less viable sperm
B) Experience a decrease in human chorionic gonadotropin hormone
C) No longer be able to produce sperm
D) Lose function of his vas deferens
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Question 7) What is true about spermatogenesis?
A) The process is similar to oogenesis.
B) Spermatogenesis occurs in one short process.
C) Primary spermatocytes undergo meiosis to form gametes.
D) Spermatogonia undergo mitosis to form spermatocytes.
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Question 8) An eleven year old girl has been experiencing very light vaginal bleeding for the past 24 hours. Her mother decides to take her to the doctor. She is concerned because her daughter does not have any symptoms associated with PMS.
The doctor runs some tests and notices that the child's primordial follicles are dormant. Why might the girl be bleeding?
A) The patient's hymen might no longer be in tact.
B) The patient is menstruating.
C) The patient has a ruptured graafian follicle.
D) The patient has secondary follicles.
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Question 9) Luteinizing hormone is at its peak during which of the following?
A) Corpus luteum formation B) Follicle development
C) Ovulation D) When progesterone is highest
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Question 10) Which statement best describes the vulva?
A) It is a series of different genitalia surrounded by the labia majora.
B) It is an organ surrounded by the labia minora.
C) It is a series of different genitalia that play no role in reproduction, but are significant for
the urinary system.
D) It is a significant female reproductive organ.