,2..5 pts
Ovulation occurs when an egg is released from the ______________ .
Your Answer:
ovarian follicle
Ovarian follicle
Question 4
2..5 pts
Name the specific region of the reproductive system highlighted in blue below (also
indicated by the arrow).
Your Answer:
fimbriae
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Fimbriae (infundibulum)
Question 5
pts
This layer of the uterus is shed monthly.
Correct!
Endometrium
,Mucosal coat
Perimetrium
Myometrium
Serous coat
Question 6
pts
Which of the following statements is false concerning the vagina?
Correct!
The fundus is made of elastic fibers, blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves.
(The fundus is part of the uterus)
The wetness and moisture of the surface is achieved by mucous from the cervix.
The elastic fibers give the vaginal wall elasticity.
The mucosal lining can extend.
Question 7
pts
Describe the purpose of the cervix during pregnancy.
Your Answer:
, The purpose of the cervix is to protect the uterus and fetus from pathogens and bacteria
When a female becomes pregnant a mucus plug develops in the cervix and
prevents any bacteria or pathogens from entering the uterus, thus protecting the
health of the developing fetus. A firm, closed cervix also holds the developing
fetus in the uterus until it reaches full term.
Question 8
pts
Label the regions of the reproductive system below: (A-C)
A: _______________
B: _______________
C: _______________
Your Answer:
A. prepuce
B. Urethral orifice
C. Vestibule
A: Prepuce