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2025 WGU D313 Anatomy and
Physiology II - Reproductive EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
VERIFIED ANSWERS (ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS) A+ PASS
What are the male gametes called? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sperm
What is the function of the epididymis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sperm maturation and
storage
What is the name of the inner layer of the testicular capsule that projects into the testes
and divides each testes into lobules? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tunica albuginea
What 2 things are found within the spermatic cord? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Arteries
and veins
2. Ductus deferens
In men, what passes through the inguinal canal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Spermatic
cord
The ductus deferens merge with the ducts of the seminal vesicles to form the____. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ejaculatory duct
Which 2 organ systems are the male urethra part of? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
Reproductive
2. Urinary
The male urethra is ____ than the female urethra. - CORRECT ANSWER-Longer
Which muscle wrinkles the skin of the scrotum to decrease the surface area and
prevent heat loss? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dartos muscle
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Which glands are found at the base of the penis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bulbourethral
glands
Which structure lies underneath the bladder and surrounds the beginning of the
urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER-Prostate gland
Which structure protects the entrance of the female reproductive tract and the female
urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER-Labia majora
In a female, what is the name for the pad of fat that lies over the pubic symphysis? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Mons pubis
Which part of the uterine tube comes in close contact with the ovarian surface? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Fimbriae
Which structure protrudes into the superior part of the vagina? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Cervix
Which layer of the uterine wall contracts during childbirth to expel the fetus? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Myometrium
The vagina lies ____ to the urethra and ____ to the rectum. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Posterior; anterior
What is the erectile organ in females called? - CORRECT ANSWER-Clitoris
The urethral orifice is ____ to the vaginal orifice and ____ to the clitoris. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Anterior; posterior
What is the function of the greater vestibular glands? - CORRECT ANSWER-Secrete
mucus into the vagina during sexual arousal
Which ligaments support the uterus? - CORRECT ANSWER-Round, broad, and
transverse cervical
Lymphatic vessels of the breast drain into lymph nodes in the ____ region. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Axillary
What drains milk from the lobes to the center of the nipple? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Lactiferous ducts
Which hypothalamic hormone contributes to the regulation of the male reproductive
system? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Which structure is responsible for the elevation of testes during cold weather? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cremaster muscle
BRAINSCAPE1
2025 WGU D313 Anatomy and
Physiology II - Reproductive EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
VERIFIED ANSWERS (ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS) A+ PASS
What are the male gametes called? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sperm
What is the function of the epididymis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sperm maturation and
storage
What is the name of the inner layer of the testicular capsule that projects into the testes
and divides each testes into lobules? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tunica albuginea
What 2 things are found within the spermatic cord? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Arteries
and veins
2. Ductus deferens
In men, what passes through the inguinal canal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Spermatic
cord
The ductus deferens merge with the ducts of the seminal vesicles to form the____. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ejaculatory duct
Which 2 organ systems are the male urethra part of? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
Reproductive
2. Urinary
The male urethra is ____ than the female urethra. - CORRECT ANSWER-Longer
Which muscle wrinkles the skin of the scrotum to decrease the surface area and
prevent heat loss? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dartos muscle
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Which glands are found at the base of the penis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bulbourethral
glands
Which structure lies underneath the bladder and surrounds the beginning of the
urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER-Prostate gland
Which structure protects the entrance of the female reproductive tract and the female
urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER-Labia majora
In a female, what is the name for the pad of fat that lies over the pubic symphysis? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Mons pubis
Which part of the uterine tube comes in close contact with the ovarian surface? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Fimbriae
Which structure protrudes into the superior part of the vagina? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Cervix
Which layer of the uterine wall contracts during childbirth to expel the fetus? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Myometrium
The vagina lies ____ to the urethra and ____ to the rectum. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Posterior; anterior
What is the erectile organ in females called? - CORRECT ANSWER-Clitoris
The urethral orifice is ____ to the vaginal orifice and ____ to the clitoris. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Anterior; posterior
What is the function of the greater vestibular glands? - CORRECT ANSWER-Secrete
mucus into the vagina during sexual arousal
Which ligaments support the uterus? - CORRECT ANSWER-Round, broad, and
transverse cervical
Lymphatic vessels of the breast drain into lymph nodes in the ____ region. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Axillary
What drains milk from the lobes to the center of the nipple? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Lactiferous ducts
Which hypothalamic hormone contributes to the regulation of the male reproductive
system? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Which structure is responsible for the elevation of testes during cold weather? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cremaster muscle
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