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Anatomy and Physiology 2
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,1. All of the following are functions of the ovaries except:
A) Production of eggs (ova)
B) Secretion of estrogen and progesterone
C) Maintaining the development of a fetus
D) Support of the ovarian follicle development
Correct Answer: C) Maintaining the development of a fetus
Rationale: The ovaries produce eggs and secrete hormones such as
estrogen and progesterone but the uterus—not the ovaries—maintains
fetal development during pregnancy.
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2. Which of the following statements is true regarding oogenesis?
A) The primary oocyte divides to produce a secondary oocyte
B) Oogonia complete meiosis entirely before birth
C) The secondary oocyte is formed before birth
D) All oocytes mature at the same time
Correct Answer: A) The primary oocyte divides to produce a secondary
oocyte
, Rationale: Oogenesis starts with primary oocytes that enter meiosis I but
pause until ovulation, when meiosis I finishes producing one secondary
oocyte and one polar body.
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3. Ovulation occurs when an egg is released from:
A) Corpus luteum
B) Ovarian follicle
C) Fallopian tube
D) Uterus
Correct Answer: B) Ovarian follicle
Rationale: Ovulation is the release of the secondary oocyte from a mature
ovarian (Graafian) follicle.
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Anatomy and Physiology 2
MODULE 6 EXAM
Actual Questions and Verified Answers
Portage Learning
Why this resource is essential:
✔ Verified Correct Answers – Accuracy guaranteed
with rationales provided
✔ Exam-Style Questions – Mirrors the actual Portage
Learning Module 6 exam
✔ Explanations Included – Strengthens learning and
exam readiness
✔ 100% Pass Guarantee – Designed for first-attempt success
✔ Instant Access – Digital download available on all devices
,1. All of the following are functions of the ovaries except:
A) Production of eggs (ova)
B) Secretion of estrogen and progesterone
C) Maintaining the development of a fetus
D) Support of the ovarian follicle development
Correct Answer: C) Maintaining the development of a fetus
Rationale: The ovaries produce eggs and secrete hormones such as
estrogen and progesterone but the uterus—not the ovaries—maintains
fetal development during pregnancy.
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2. Which of the following statements is true regarding oogenesis?
A) The primary oocyte divides to produce a secondary oocyte
B) Oogonia complete meiosis entirely before birth
C) The secondary oocyte is formed before birth
D) All oocytes mature at the same time
Correct Answer: A) The primary oocyte divides to produce a secondary
oocyte
, Rationale: Oogenesis starts with primary oocytes that enter meiosis I but
pause until ovulation, when meiosis I finishes producing one secondary
oocyte and one polar body.
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3. Ovulation occurs when an egg is released from:
A) Corpus luteum
B) Ovarian follicle
C) Fallopian tube
D) Uterus
Correct Answer: B) Ovarian follicle
Rationale: Ovulation is the release of the secondary oocyte from a mature
ovarian (Graafian) follicle.
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