BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)-
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Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 49 minutes 92.5 out of 100
Question 1
pts
Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant.
Your Answer:
LH acts on the ovary causing ovulation to occur. Progesterone is the hormone for the
maintenance of pregnacy, LH causes progesterone to release potential fertilization of an egg
and pregnancy.
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to
facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for
the maintenance of pregnancy.
Question 2
pts
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not.
Your Answer:
male and females both produce all the sex hormones. males have higher levels, but females some
level of this hormone. The adrenal gland are responsible for producing the opposite hormone that
the gonads of the individual do not.
(1) Yes. Both male and female bodies produce “all” the sex hormones. However, the
ratios are different.
(2) The adrenal glands are largely responsible for producing this “opposite” hormone
that the ovaries would not.
Question 3
pts
, Label the endocrine glands (A-D)
A:
B:
C:
D:
Your Answer:
a: Thyroid
b: adrenal gland (R)
c: kidney
d: pancreas
A: Thyroid
gland B: Adrenal
gland
Portage Learning.
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 49 minutes 92.5 out of 100
Question 1
pts
Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant.
Your Answer:
LH acts on the ovary causing ovulation to occur. Progesterone is the hormone for the
maintenance of pregnacy, LH causes progesterone to release potential fertilization of an egg
and pregnancy.
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to
facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for
the maintenance of pregnancy.
Question 2
pts
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not.
Your Answer:
male and females both produce all the sex hormones. males have higher levels, but females some
level of this hormone. The adrenal gland are responsible for producing the opposite hormone that
the gonads of the individual do not.
(1) Yes. Both male and female bodies produce “all” the sex hormones. However, the
ratios are different.
(2) The adrenal glands are largely responsible for producing this “opposite” hormone
that the ovaries would not.
Question 3
pts
, Label the endocrine glands (A-D)
A:
B:
C:
D:
Your Answer:
a: Thyroid
b: adrenal gland (R)
c: kidney
d: pancreas
A: Thyroid
gland B: Adrenal
gland