Chapter Review Questions Quiz 4

Question 0

The maturation process that results in production of an ovum, or egg

Answer 0

Oogenesis

Question 1

A fertilized ovum

Answer 1

Zygote

Question 2

The maturation process resulting in the formation of functional spermatozoa

Answer 2

Spermatogenesis

Question 3

Long thin finger like processes at the end of the Fallopian tubes that surround the ostium

Answer 3

Fimbriae

Question 4

Three parts of the uterus

Answer 4

Fundus, body, cervix

Question 5

A cycle lasting approximately 28 days in which physiologic changes occur in the uterus and associated reproductive organs

Answer 5

Menstrual cycle

Question 6

Sperm and ovum meet in the ________________ and form a

Answer 6

Fallopian tube, zygote

Question 7

The inner group of cells within the zygote that develops to become the embryo

Answer 7

Embryoblast

Question 8

The outer group of cells in a zygote that develop to become the placenta

Answer 8

Trophoblast

Question 9

The process in fetal development is stimulated by production of the hormone?

Answer 9

Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

Question 10

The area between the urethral opening and the anus

Answer 10

Perineum

Question 11

The erectile tissue found in the clitoris and penis

Answer 11

Corpus luteum

Question 12

A rounded fat pad over the female pubic symphysis

Answer 12

Mons pubis

Question 13

The organs of milk production in the breasts

Answer 13

Mammary glands

Question 14

The pouch of skin and muscle that contains the testes

Answer 14

Scrotum

Question 15

The muscle that contracts and pulls the testicles close to the body during cold weather

Answer 15

Cremaster muscle

Question 16

A long coiled tube on the back of the testes that extends from the efferent ductile

Answer 16

Epididymis

Question 17

A male sex gland that secretes an alkaline viscid ejaculatory fluid

Answer 17

Prostate gland

Question 18

Surgical removal of the foreskin of the glans of the penis

Answer 18

Circumcision

Question 19

The portion of the corpus spongiosum that extends to form a cap over the tip of the penis

Answer 19

Glans

Question 20

Fluid produced by the filtration of maternal and fetal blood through blood vessels in the placenta and by excretion of fetal urine

Answer 20

Amniotic fluid

Question 21

A single gene contributed by one parent for any particular characteristic

Answer 21

Allele

Question 22

An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait

Answer 22

Homozygous

Question 23

An organism that has two different alleles for a trait

Answer 23

Heterozygous

Question 24

An autosomal recessive condition with only one abnormal allele and no disease state that could be passed on if the carrier mates with another carrier

Answer 24

Carrier state

Question 25

Salivary glands produce

Answer 25

Saliva

Question 26

Chewing food

Answer 26

Mechanical digestion

Question 27

Chewing

Answer 27

Mastication

Question 28

The opening of a vessel

Answer 28

Lumen

Question 29

A digestive enzyme produced in the liver and stored in the gallbladder

Answer 29

Bile

Question 30

A elongated organ located in the left upper quadrant, within the C shaped loop of the small intestine, it secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon

Answer 30

Pancreas

Question 31

Parts of the peritoneum that hold the abdominal organs in place and provide a passageway for blood vessels and nerves to the organs

Answer 31

Mesenteries

Question 32

A biochemical process resulting in the production of energy in the form of ATP

Answer 32

Cellular respiration

Question 33

An intracellular organelle where foodstuffs are metabolized

Answer 33

Mitochondrion

Question 34

A process of metabolization of foodstuffs into energy to be stored

Answer 34

Krebs cycle

Question 35

1 molecule produces ___ molecules

Answer 35

40

Question 36

A hormone released by the pituitary gland that causes the kidney to reabsorb more water into the blood and excrete less urine

Answer 36

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

Question 37

The rate at which blood is filtered through the glomerula

Answer 37

Glomerular filtration rate

Question 38

A spinal reflex that causes contraction of the smooth muscle of the bladder, allowing for urination

Answer 38

Micturition reflex

Question 39

Part of the brain responsible for maintenance of homeostasis including control of body temperature, fluid and electrolyte balance and blood pressure. It produces anti diuretic hormone (ADH)

Answer 39

Hypothalamus