Reproduction Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
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What is the primary male reproductive organ?

A

Testes

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2
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True or False: The primary function of the ovaries is to produce sperm.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the male reproductive structure that delivers sperm to the female reproductive system.

A

penis

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4
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What hormone is primarily responsible for male secondary sexual characteristics?

A

Testosterone

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5
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Which part of the female reproductive system is responsible for the production of eggs?

A

Ovaries

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT part of the male reproductive system? A) Prostate B) Uterus C) Seminal vesicles

A

B) Uterus

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7
Q

What is the function of the fallopian tubes in the female reproductive system?

A

To transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus

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8
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True or False: The scrotum helps regulate the temperature of the testes.

A

True

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9
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What is the role of the uterus in the female reproductive system?

A

To house and nourish a developing fetus

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10
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Fill in the blank: Sperm are produced in the __________ of the testes.

A

seminiferous tubules

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11
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What is the name of the female reproductive cycle?

A

Menstrual cycle

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12
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Multiple Choice: Which hormone triggers ovulation? A) Estrogen B) Progesterone C) Luteinizing hormone

A

C) Luteinizing hormone

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13
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What is the main function of the prostate gland?

A

To produce seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm

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14
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True or False: The clitoris is part of the external female reproductive anatomy.

A

True

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15
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the site of fertilization in the female reproductive system.

A

fallopian tube

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16
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What are the two main types of cells found in the testes?

A

Sertoli cells and Leydig cells

17
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Multiple Choice: Which structure connects the testes to the urethra? A) Epididymis B) Seminal vesicle C) Vas deferens

A

C) Vas deferens

18
Q

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

A

To regulate the menstrual cycle and promote the development of female secondary sexual characteristics

19
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True or False: The cervix is the lower part of the uterus.

20
Q

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a muscular tube that connects the external female genitalia to the uterus.

21
Q

What is spermatogenesis?

A

The process of sperm production in the testes

22
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Multiple Choice: What is the typical duration of the menstrual cycle? A) 14 days B) 28 days C) 35 days

23
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What is the function of the seminal vesicles?

A

To produce a fluid that nourishes sperm and makes up a significant portion of semen

24
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True or False: The corpus luteum is formed after ovulation.

25
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the male reproductive structure that produces sperm and hormones.
testes
26
What is the purpose of the menstrual cycle?
To prepare the female body for potential pregnancy
27
Multiple Choice: Which of the following structures is involved in sperm maturation? A) Urethra B) Epididymis C) Seminal vesicle
B) Epididymis