FINAL EXAM ANP

Question 1

When sperm enters the females reproductive tract, what is the first line of defense?

Answer 1

Cervical mucous is acidic, which means it can kill foreign invaders

Question 2

How can viscosity affect sperm from entering in the female reproductive track?

Answer 2

Viscosity equals thickness. This thickens the mucus forcing the sperm to slow down and making it harder for the sperm to travel up

Question 3

What is the main hormone in the male reproduction tract

Answer 3

Testosterone

Question 4

When is cervical mucus less viscous ?

Answer 4

In the ovarian cycle

Question 5

What is the hormone and the female reproductive track

Answer 5

Estrogen

Question 7

What is the role of FSH in the male reproductive track?

Answer 7

Sperm formation

Question 8

What is FSH in the female reproductive system

Answer 8

Egg development

Question 9

What is the role of LH in the male reproductive system?

Answer 9

Produced testosterone

Question 10

What is the role of LH in the female reproductive system?

Answer 10

Release of eggs ( triggers ovulation )

Question 11

What are primary sex organs called?

Answer 11

Gonads

Question 12

What is the primary sex organ (gonads) in a male reproductive track?

Answer 12

Testes

Question 13

What is the primary sex organ (gonads) in a female reproductive track?

Answer 13

Ovaries

Question 14

What do the testes produce?

Answer 14

Sperm, and sex hormones

Question 15

Why is semen alkaline in nature?

Answer 15

Neutralizes the acidic environments in female reproductive track

Question 16

How does semen help sperm?

Answer 16

Transportation, nutritional energy, chemical protection, and activates motility

Question 17

What is the function of the scrotum?

Answer 17

Regulates temperature ( contraction to be closer to the pelvic region to regulate temperature )

Question 18

How long can sperm survive outside of the male reproductive track?

Answer 18

5 to 7 days

Question 19

What are sexual secondary characteristics?

Answer 19

Growth of body here, darkening of Iris, facial, acne, darkening of hair, color, increase in height, deepening of pitch, increase in muscle mass and increase in muscular mannerisms

Question 20

The increase of testosterone increases what characteristics?

Answer 20

Secondary characteristics

Question 21

Where is testosterone produce?

Answer 21

Produced by adrenal glands on kidneys, testing ovaries

Question 22

What do ovaries produced

Answer 22

Eggs and sex hormone

Question 23

How long is the ovarian cycle?

Answer 23

0 - 28 days

Question 24

When does ovulation occur?

Answer 24

Day 14, only lasts for one day

Question 25

How long do eggs lives in the women reproductive tract

Answer 25

12-24 hours during ovulation

Question 26

Where does fertilization occur?

Answer 26

In the fallopian tubes

Question 27

When does the cervix fully open?

Answer 27

During ovulation, other than that, it will be closed

Question 28

The cervix is the opening to ______ ?

Answer 28

Uterus

Question 29

after an egg is fertilized? Where does it go for implantation

Answer 29

The uterus

Question 30

What is the fiber capsules surrounding each ovaries?

Answer 30

Tunica Albuginea