Quiz 16: The Reproductive System

Question 1

Which process streamlines spermatids into sperm?

Answer 1

Spermiogenesis

Question 2

The process of creating female gametes is called ________.

Answer 2

Oogenesis

Question 3

The gonads, or primary sex organs, produce sex cells, also known as ________.

Answer 3

Gametes

Question 4

What is NOT a true statement concerning the vagina?

Answer 4

The innermost lining of the vagina sloughs off periodically.

Question 5

What results from spermiogenesis?

Answer 5

Four sperm

Question 6

Where does fertilization usually occur?

Answer 6

Uterine (fallopian) tubes

Question 7

The mammary glands are modified ________.

Answer 7

Sweat glands

Question 8

What is the enlarged tip of the penis called?

Answer 8

Glans penis

Question 9

What hormone(s) stimulates the growth of the endometrium during the proliferative phase of the uterine (menstrual) cycle?

Answer 9

Estrogens

Question 10

Sperm are formed in tightly coiled tubes called seminiferous tubules that are found within each ________.

Answer 10

Testis