Question 1

Lee comes to the clinic with flu-like symptoms and general malaise. Upon testing, it is noted that he has a Pneumocystis carinii infection. You might expect the physician to order further tests to rule out which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gonorrhea
B)   Syphilis
C)   AIDS
D)   Herpes simplex
E)   Testicular cancerF) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following carries sperm cells from the epididymis to the urethra?

Accepted Answer

A)   Vas deferens
B)   Seminal vesicle
C)   Seminiferous tubule
D)   Bulbourethral gland
E)   Prostate glandF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

During fetal development, the ____ is located between the pulmonary trunk and the aorta.

Accepted Answer

A)   foramen ovale
B)   ductus arteriosus
C)   ductus venosus
D)   amnion
E)   extraembryonic cavityF) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 4

The hormone that stimulates the enlargement of mammary glands is ________.

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The answer of The hormone that stimulates the enlargement of...

Question 5

Lack of ovulation is one cause of female ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Lack of ovulation is one cause of...

Question 6

Bulbourethral glands, also known as ________ glands, are inferior to the prostate gland and produce a mucus-like fluid that is secreted before ejaculation into the urethra.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bulbourethral glands, also known as ________ glands,...

Question 7

The ____ produces a milky, alkaline fluid and secretes this fluid into the urethra just before ejaculation to protect the sperm when they enter the acidic environment of the female vagina.

Accepted Answer

A)   bulbourethral gland
B)   prostate gland
C)   seminal vesicle
D)   testis
E)   epididymisF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

Which of these gives rise to nervous tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   Amnion
B)   Ectoderm
C)   Mesoderm
D)   Endoderm
E)   Yolk sacF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Which structure secretes an alkaline fluid rich in sugars and prostaglandins?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bulbourethral glands
B)   Prostate gland
C)   Seminal vesicles
D)   Testes
E)   EpididymisF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 10

A total APGAR score below ____ indicates that the baby may need medical support such as oxygen.

Accepted Answer

A)   11
B)   10
C)   8
D)   9
E)   7F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

A lump in the testes can be caused by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   testicular cancer
B)   impotence
C)   prostate cancer
D)   prostatitis
E)   benign prostatic hypertrophyF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

At the beginning of spermatogenesis, cells are called ____ and contain 46 chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A)   spermatogenic cells
B)   semen
C)   spermatogonia
D)   spermatocytes
E)   sperm cellsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

Which method of contraception contains low doses of estrogen or progesterone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rhythm
B)   Mechanical barriers
C)   Oral contraceptives
D)   Tubal ligation
E)   Chemical barriersF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 14

The cells of the inner cell mass organize into layers called ________ ________ layers, from which all organs are formed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The cells of the inner cell mass...

Question 15

In which of the following disorders do the tissues of the uterine lining grow outside the uterus?

Accepted Answer

A)   Endometriosis
B)   Fibroids
C)   Cervicitis
D)   Vaginitis
E)   DysmenorrheaF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

For which disorder are Pap smears often effective in early detection?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cervical cancer
B)   Cervicitis
C)   Dysmenorrhea
D)   Ovarian cancer
E)   Endometrial cancerF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Which of the following is caused by bacteria?

Accepted Answer

A)   Herpes simplex 2
B)   Crabs
C)   Trichomoniasis
D)   Chlamydia
E)   AIDSF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

The pigmented area that surrounds the nipple is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The pigmented area that surrounds the nipple...

Question 19

In the female cycle, it is the falling levels of estrogen and ________ that cause the uterine lining to break down and menses to start.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the female cycle, it is the...

Question 20

A lower sperm count is a sign of which of the following disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)   Testicular cancer
B)   Impotence
C)   Prostate cancer
D)   Prostatitis
E)   Benign prostatic hypertrophyF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Exam 31: The Reproductive Systems

At the beginning of spermatogenesis, cells are called ____ and contain 46 chromosomes.

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For which disorder are Pap smears often effective in early detection?

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The cells of the inner cell mass organize into layers called ________ ________ layers, from which all organs are formed.

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Which method of contraception contains low doses of estrogen or progesterone?

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The pigmented area that surrounds the nipple is called the ________.

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Which of the following is caused by bacteria?

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The ____ produces a milky, alkaline fluid and secretes this fluid into the urethra just before ejaculation to protect the sperm when they enter the acidic environment of the female vagina.

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The hormone that stimulates the enlargement of mammary glands is ________.

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A total APGAR score below ____ indicates that the baby may need medical support such as oxygen.

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Which of these gives rise to nervous tissue?

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A lower sperm count is a sign of which of the following disorders?

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Which of the following carries sperm cells from the epididymis to the urethra?

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Lee comes to the clinic with flu-like symptoms and general malaise. Upon testing, it is noted that he has a Pneumocystis carinii infection. You might expect the physician to order further tests to rule out which of the following conditions?

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During fetal development, the ____ is located between the pulmonary trunk and the aorta.

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In which of the following disorders do the tissues of the uterine lining grow outside the uterus?

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In the female cycle, it is the falling levels of estrogen and ________ that cause the uterine lining to break down and menses to start.

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Bulbourethral glands, also known as ________ glands, are inferior to the prostate gland and produce a mucus-like fluid that is secreted before ejaculation into the urethra.

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Which structure secretes an alkaline fluid rich in sugars and prostaglandins?

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Lack of ovulation is one cause of female ________.

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A lump in the testes can be caused by ____.

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