1. Name the specific region of the reproductive system highlighted in blue below (also
indicated by the arrow).: fimbriae
2. Which the following statements is true regarding the female reproductive system::
The ovaries are the site of estrogen and egg production
3. Which of the following statements is true concerning oogenesis: The primary oocyte
divides to produce a secondary oocyte
4. Ovulation occurs when an egg is released from the ______________ .: Ovarian
follicle
5. Name the specific region of the reproductive system highlighted in blue below:
cervix
6. This layer of the uterus contracts during labor.: myometrium
7. Which of the following statements is false concerning the functions of the vagina:
It secretes progesterone to maintain pregnancy
8. Describe the purpose of the cervix prior to ovulation: softens and secretes mucus to
facilitate sperm better access to the uterus
9. True or False: The mammary alveoli begin at the nipple and divides into numerous
other lobules.: false
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, 10. True or False: Colostrum has a similar composition to milk but contains a lower
concentration of protein.: false
11. blood tests indicate that estrogen and LH levels are both elevated. Your patient is
most likely in what phase of the female uterine cycle?: Proliferative phase
12. Which of the following is true concerning the organs of the male reproductive
system?: The testes function to produce sperm
13. The _____________ join with the vas deferens to form an ejaculatory duct.: seminal
vesicle
14. Match the gland/organ with the best description(s) A-F.
Select all that apply.
1. Seminal Vesicles
2. Prostate Gland
3. Bulbourethral glands
4. Testes
5. Anterior Pituitary
A. First to secrete duringejaculation
B. Produces FSH
C. Produces sperm
D. Secretes fructose
E. Secretes alkaline fluid
F. Produces prostaglandins
G. Secretes acidic fluid:
1. Seminal Vesicles: D, F --fructose, prostaglandins
2.Prostate Gland: E --alkaline fluid
3.Bulbourethral glands: A, E --alkaline fluid, first secre!on
4.Testes: C --produces sperm
5.Anterior Pituitary: B - -FSH
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