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UTA BIOL 2458 A&P II EXAM 3 REVIEW
2026 LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
Secretion of progesterone stimulates ________.
preparation of the mammary glands for lactation
The cells that produce testosterone in the testis are called
________.
interstitial endocrine cells
If a woman has just ended her menstrual phase, when is she
most likely to ovulate?
in about 14 days
Erection of the penis results from ________.
a parasympathetic reflex that promotes release of nitric oxide
Which is NOT a part of the proliferative phase of the female
menstrual cycle?
corpus luteum secretion
Which of the choices below is NOT a function of the vagina?
serves as a passageway for the primary oocyte
Which of the following is true of testosterone?
Testosterone is produced by interstitial endocrine cells.
Which of the choices below is NOT a function of
testosterone?
stimulates the HPG axis
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Which male hormone provides negative feedback for the
secretion of FSH?
inhibin
During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, ________
reaches its highest levels.
progesterone
Select the correct statement about the uterine cycle.
If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a
hormone secreted by the developing embryo.
Which of the choices below is NOT a part of the
hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis?
thalamus
Which of the following statements is true concerning the
mammary glands of both males and females?
The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are part of
the integumentary system.
Normally menstruation occurs when ________.
blood levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease
The basic difference between spermatogenesis and
oogenesis is that ________.
in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced from the parent cell,
and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the
parent cell
Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the
mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the
ovum, but from where did the other two arise?
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The first polar body has also divided to produce two polar bodies.
Which of the following will occur immediately after
ovulation?
The endometrium enters its secretory phase.
Why doesn't semen enter the urinary bladder during
ejaculation?
The smooth muscle sphincter at the base of the urinary bladder
closes.
Spermatogenesis ________.
involves a kind of cell division limited to the gametes
Which hormone is the necessary trigger for ovulation to
occur?
LH
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.
involves FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary
Which of the following does NOT occur in both the male and
female sexual response?
A refractory period follows orgasm.
Which of the following is a correct statement about uterine
tubes?
The infundibulum is the funnel-shaped region near the ovary.
Select the correct statement about the hormonal events of
the ovarian cycle.
High estrogen levels result in a surge of LH release.
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Which of these statements about sexually transmitted
infections is FALSE?
Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated.
Which of the following statements about spermatogenesis is
NOT true?
Each spermatid forms two sperm.
A boy who has not passed through puberty sustains an
injury to his anterior pituitary such that FSH is no longer
released, but LH is normal. After he grows to maturity, one
would expect that he would ________.
be unable to produce viable sperm
A patient with trichomoniasis, if they have any symptoms at
all, will most likely exhibit which of the following?
yellow-green vaginal discharge and strong odor
A low secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the normal
male adult would cause ________.
decreased testosterone secretion
Which of the following phases or processes in the monthly
reproductive cycle of the female occur simultaneously?
regression of the corpus luteum and a decrease in ovarian
progesterone secretion
The duct system of the male reproductive system includes all
but which of the following?
corpus spongiosum
Prostate cancer is ________.
UTA BIOL 2458 A&P II EXAM 3 REVIEW
2026 LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
Secretion of progesterone stimulates ________.
preparation of the mammary glands for lactation
The cells that produce testosterone in the testis are called
________.
interstitial endocrine cells
If a woman has just ended her menstrual phase, when is she
most likely to ovulate?
in about 14 days
Erection of the penis results from ________.
a parasympathetic reflex that promotes release of nitric oxide
Which is NOT a part of the proliferative phase of the female
menstrual cycle?
corpus luteum secretion
Which of the choices below is NOT a function of the vagina?
serves as a passageway for the primary oocyte
Which of the following is true of testosterone?
Testosterone is produced by interstitial endocrine cells.
Which of the choices below is NOT a function of
testosterone?
stimulates the HPG axis
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Which male hormone provides negative feedback for the
secretion of FSH?
inhibin
During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, ________
reaches its highest levels.
progesterone
Select the correct statement about the uterine cycle.
If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a
hormone secreted by the developing embryo.
Which of the choices below is NOT a part of the
hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis?
thalamus
Which of the following statements is true concerning the
mammary glands of both males and females?
The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are part of
the integumentary system.
Normally menstruation occurs when ________.
blood levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease
The basic difference between spermatogenesis and
oogenesis is that ________.
in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced from the parent cell,
and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the
parent cell
Occasionally three polar bodies are found clinging to the
mature ovum. One came from an unequal division of the
ovum, but from where did the other two arise?
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The first polar body has also divided to produce two polar bodies.
Which of the following will occur immediately after
ovulation?
The endometrium enters its secretory phase.
Why doesn't semen enter the urinary bladder during
ejaculation?
The smooth muscle sphincter at the base of the urinary bladder
closes.
Spermatogenesis ________.
involves a kind of cell division limited to the gametes
Which hormone is the necessary trigger for ovulation to
occur?
LH
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.
involves FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary
Which of the following does NOT occur in both the male and
female sexual response?
A refractory period follows orgasm.
Which of the following is a correct statement about uterine
tubes?
The infundibulum is the funnel-shaped region near the ovary.
Select the correct statement about the hormonal events of
the ovarian cycle.
High estrogen levels result in a surge of LH release.
, Page | 4
Which of these statements about sexually transmitted
infections is FALSE?
Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated.
Which of the following statements about spermatogenesis is
NOT true?
Each spermatid forms two sperm.
A boy who has not passed through puberty sustains an
injury to his anterior pituitary such that FSH is no longer
released, but LH is normal. After he grows to maturity, one
would expect that he would ________.
be unable to produce viable sperm
A patient with trichomoniasis, if they have any symptoms at
all, will most likely exhibit which of the following?
yellow-green vaginal discharge and strong odor
A low secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the normal
male adult would cause ________.
decreased testosterone secretion
Which of the following phases or processes in the monthly
reproductive cycle of the female occur simultaneously?
regression of the corpus luteum and a decrease in ovarian
progesterone secretion
The duct system of the male reproductive system includes all
but which of the following?
corpus spongiosum
Prostate cancer is ________.
