BIO 152 Module 6 Exam: Human Anatomy and Physiology II (Latest
2026/2027 Update) - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 16th
Edition by Gerard J. Tortora and Bryan H. Derrickson
Introduction
Module 6 typically covers:
* Male & female reproductive anatomy
* Gametogenesis (spermatogenesis & oogenesis)
* Hormonal regulation (FSH, LH, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone)
* Menstrual cycle
* Fertilization & embryonic development
* Pregnancy, labor, and lactation ([Portage Learning][1])
Questions and Answers
Which hormone stimulates testosterone production?
A. FSH
B. LH
C. Estrogen
D. Progesterone
**Answer: B**
Where does fertilization usually occur?
A. Uterus
B. Ovary
C. Fallopian tube
D. Cervix
,**Answer: C**
Which structure produces sperm cells?
A. Epididymis
B. Testes
C. Vas deferens
D. Seminal vesicle
**Answer: B**
What is the function of the epididymis?
A. Sperm production
B. Hormone secretion
C. Sperm maturation and storage
D. Fertilization
**Answer: C**
Which cells produce testosterone?
A. Sertoli cells
B. Leydig cells
C. Spermatogonia
D. Follicular cells
**Answer: B**
What is the primary function of Sertoli cells?
A. Produce sperm
B. Nourish developing sperm
C. Secrete estrogen
, D. Store sperm
**Answer: B**
Which structure transports sperm from epididymis to urethra?
A. Vas deferens
B. Prostate
C. Seminiferous tubules
D. Ureter
**Answer: A**
What is spermatogenesis?
A. Formation of ova
B. Formation of sperm
C. Fertilization process
D. Hormone production
**Answer: B**
Where does spermatogenesis occur?
A. Epididymis
B. Seminiferous tubules
C. Vas deferens
D. Prostate
**Answer: B**
Which gland secretes alkaline fluid for sperm?
A. Thyroid
B. Prostate
2026/2027 Update) - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 16th
Edition by Gerard J. Tortora and Bryan H. Derrickson
Introduction
Module 6 typically covers:
* Male & female reproductive anatomy
* Gametogenesis (spermatogenesis & oogenesis)
* Hormonal regulation (FSH, LH, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone)
* Menstrual cycle
* Fertilization & embryonic development
* Pregnancy, labor, and lactation ([Portage Learning][1])
Questions and Answers
Which hormone stimulates testosterone production?
A. FSH
B. LH
C. Estrogen
D. Progesterone
**Answer: B**
Where does fertilization usually occur?
A. Uterus
B. Ovary
C. Fallopian tube
D. Cervix
,**Answer: C**
Which structure produces sperm cells?
A. Epididymis
B. Testes
C. Vas deferens
D. Seminal vesicle
**Answer: B**
What is the function of the epididymis?
A. Sperm production
B. Hormone secretion
C. Sperm maturation and storage
D. Fertilization
**Answer: C**
Which cells produce testosterone?
A. Sertoli cells
B. Leydig cells
C. Spermatogonia
D. Follicular cells
**Answer: B**
What is the primary function of Sertoli cells?
A. Produce sperm
B. Nourish developing sperm
C. Secrete estrogen
, D. Store sperm
**Answer: B**
Which structure transports sperm from epididymis to urethra?
A. Vas deferens
B. Prostate
C. Seminiferous tubules
D. Ureter
**Answer: A**
What is spermatogenesis?
A. Formation of ova
B. Formation of sperm
C. Fertilization process
D. Hormone production
**Answer: B**
Where does spermatogenesis occur?
A. Epididymis
B. Seminiferous tubules
C. Vas deferens
D. Prostate
**Answer: B**
Which gland secretes alkaline fluid for sperm?
A. Thyroid
B. Prostate
