Ch 19: Reproductive Sys. (EC Questions)

Question 1

The _____ is also known as the foreskin.

Answer 1

Prepuce

Question 2

The _____ is where sperm cells and testosterone hormones are produced

Answer 2

Testes

Question 3

The nucleus is located in the _____ portion of the sperm cell.

Answer 3

Head portion (sperm cell looks like a tampon)

Question 4

In which location does fertilization COMMONLY occur? Also, within that location, there is another specific site… What is it called?

Answer 4

-Fallopian tube (specifically, Ampulla site)

Question 5

T/F: The glans penis belongs to the corpus cavernosum.

Answer 5

FALSE

(Glans penis belongs to corpus SPONGIOsum)

Question 6

again… what does the glans penis belong to?

Answer 6

corpus spongiosum

Question 7

Removing a male’s prepuce is called a…

Answer 7

circumcision

Question 8

What contains erectile tissue?

Answer 8

Clitoris

Question 9

What contains rounded folds of skin lateral to the labia minora?

Answer 9

Labia majora

Question 10

What is the Fat layer of skin over the pubic symphsis?

Answer 10

Mons pubis

Question 11

What is used as birth canal?

Answer 11

Vagina

Question 12

What are the inner folds of skin surrounding the entrance of the vagina?

Answer 12

Labia minora

Question 13

The prostate gland contains the _____.

Answer 13

Urethra & Ejaculatory duct

Question 13

_____ is not part of the female reproductive system

Answer 13

Vas (duct deferens)

Question 14

T/F: Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates spermatogenesis.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

The space in between the URINARY BLADDER and the uterus is called the _____.

Answer 15

Vesicouterine puch

Question 16

The space in between the RECTUM and the uterus is called the _____.

Answer 16

Rectouterine pouch (AKA, cul-de-sac)
… OR Pouch of Douglas

Question 17

T/F: Luteinzing hormone (LH) stimulates Testosterone production.

Answer 17

True (LH can stimulate both testes and ovaries)

Question 18

The _____ is where sperm cells mature by acquiring motility.

Answer 18

Epididymis

Question 19

T/F: Erection is controlled under the Parasympathetic nervous system.

Answer 19

True

(penis can relax and wave its arms up to party)

Question 20

The _____ is the most common location of fertilization.

Answer 20

Fallopian tube

Question 21

T/F: The root of the penis is formed by 2 crura of the Corpus cavernosa and a bulb of the Corpus spongiosum.

Answer 21

True (2 crus total w/ corpus cavenosa & 1 bulb w/ corpus spongiosum )

Question 22

The _____ is used to regulate testicular temperature.

Answer 22

Cremaster muscle

(also, dartos muscle)

Question 23

Name the order of sperm exiting the male’s body:
(HINT: 7 total)

Answer 23

1. Testes
2. Epididymis
3. Vas (duct deferens)
4. Ejaculatory duct
5. Prostatic urethra
6. Membranous urethra
7. Penile urethra

Question 24

The _____ is not found in the Spermatic cord.

Answer 24

Epididymis

Question 25

OK... then what are the 5 structures in the spermatic cord? (VTTTL) (Victoria, Talk To Trina Later)

Answer 25

-Vas (duct deferens) -Testicular artery -Testicular veins -Testicular nerve -Lymph

Question 26

T/F: The penile urethra is located in the corpus spongiosum.

Answer 26

TRUE (penile is the most distal which has spongy)

Question 27

TRUE OR FALSE the penis contains no bone, only erectile tissues

Answer 27

True

Question 28

The _____ produce a alkaline secretion to neutralize residual urine in the male urethra and the vaginal cavity

Answer 28

Bulbourethral gland (AKA, Cowper's gland)

Question 29

The _____ is also called the 'womb'.

Answer 29

uterus

Question 30

What is a homologue? Name the 3 discussed in class hint=P,C(P),L(S)

Answer 30

structures of both genders similar to one another -Prepuce (same term) -Clitoris for F, Penis for M -Labia Majora for F, Scrotum for M