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Where do you find the prostate gland? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Surrounding the urethra
What does testosterone do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Stimulates
bone growth in puberty, widens the larynx, secondary sex characteristics, etc. **
What is the purpose for the testes being in the scrotum? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Thermoregulations, Temperature for sperm production and
protection.
What are considered external female Genitals? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----Mons Pubis, Labia, Vagina
What is semen made up of? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Sperm,
Seminal fluids, Other gland secretions.
,What cells produce testosterone? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Interstitial cells
What causes release of follicle stimulating hormone in females? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------The loss of estrogen and progesterone from the corpus
luteum.
Creation of an egg (ova). ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------oogenesis
What is it called when a woman has her final period (menstrual cycle)? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Menopause
How long can an egg last before it needs to be fertilized ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------12-24 hours
The rupture of the Graafian follicle and the release of a mature ovum. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------ovulation
Explain what happens if an egg is NOT fertilized? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------Estrogen and progesterone levels rise and inhibit luteinizing hormone, the
corpus luteum degenerates, this stimulates another cycle.
, What is the muscular layer of the heart muscle? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------Myocardium
What happens to males as they age so far as the reproductive system goes? -------
--CORRECT ANSWER-----------------• Decrease in testosterone, prostatic
hypertrophy, loss of sex drive, the decrease in muscle mass.
What is the name of the connective tissue that anchors the kidneys in place? ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Renal Fascia
Expelling urine from the body ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Micturation
What is the name of the tube that helps us expel urine out of the body? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Urethra
Why is the right kidney lower than the left? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
The liver takes up more space