reproductive system test

Question 1

produces sperm cells and produces testosterone

Answer 1

testis

Question 2

releases mucus that cleans urethra

Answer 2

bulbouretheral glands

Question 3

produce a sugary fluid (fructose) for energy
60% volume of the semen

Answer 3

seminal vesicles

Question 4

activities the sperm and allows the sperm to move
30% volume of semen

Answer 4

prostate glands

Question 5

passageway from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct

Answer 5

ductus deferens

Question 6

carries sperm and fluid from the seminal vesicles into the urethra, helping release semen during ejaculation, and connects the ductus deferens to the urethra

Answer 6

ejaculatory duct

Question 7

helps gains the ability to swim and fertilize an egg.
Holds mature sperm until ejaculation.
Moves sperm from the testes to the vas deferens.

Answer 7

epidiymis

Question 8

organ that delivers semen to the female reproductive system

Answer 8

penis

Question 9

Sperm production They are the site where sperm cells are created

Answer 9

seminiferous tubules

Question 10

carries sperm and urine down the length of the penis

Answer 10

urethra

Question 11

external skin sack that encloses the testes and keeps sperm at the correct temperature

Answer 11

scrotum

Question 12

cap like structure on the head of sperm that contains enzymes to help the sperm penetrate the egg during fertilization

Answer 12

acrosome

Question 13

contains the nucleus which holds the DNA and the acromosome which helps the sperm enter the egg

Answer 13

head

Question 14

contains the mitrochondira

Answer 14

middle piece

Question 15

produces energy to power the sperm movement

Answer 15

mitochondria

Question 16

holds the DNA or genetic material to be passed along to the egg during fertilization

Answer 16

nucleus

Question 17

helps the sperm swim toward the egg during reproduction

Answer 17

tail

Question 18

catches and channels the released eggs

Answer 18

infundibulum

Question 19

nutures and supports fertilized egg

Answer 19

uterus

Question 20

where egg impants

Answer 20

endometrium

Question 21

where the muscles contract in labor and allow for the stomach and uterus to stretch during pregnancy

Answer 21

myometrium

Question 22

passagway into the uterus: expands for birth to happen

Answer 22

cervix

Question 23

releases hormones and produces eggs

Answer 23

ovary

Question 24

carries egg from ovary to uterus

Answer 24

uterine tube/fallopian tube

Question 25

passage that recieves sperm during sex and serves as a birth canal during child birth

Answer 25

vagina

Question 26

FSH in males and females

Answer 26

stimulates production of sperm in males stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles and helps mature eggs in the ovaries

Question 27

LH in males vs females

Answer 27

Stimulates the production of testerone in the testes in males triggers ovulation and helps form the corpus luteum

Question 28

testerone in males

Answer 28

develops male sex traits like a deep voice and facial hair and helps produce sperm

Question 29

progesterone

Answer 29

prepares and maintains the uterine lining for pregnancy after ovulation stimulates endometrial growth and secretion

Question 30

estrogen

Answer 30

helps develop female sex traits (breasts, wider hips) and controls the menstural cycle. maintenance of endometrial lining maintenance of sex organs & glands stimulates bone & muscle growth

Question 31

explain how the levels of hormones change throughout the uterine cycle

Answer 31

FSH and LH are higher between days 1-14, peaking around day 14. Estrogen begins to rise around day 5 and increases to peak around day 14, then declines slightly, while progesterone begins to rise around day 14 and peaks around day 21.

Question 32

explain the following terms: menstruation, ovulation, implantation, fertilization, menopause

Answer 32

menstruation - the shedding of the uterine lining when an egg is unfertilized ovulation - the release of a mature egg implantation - the insertion of a fertilized egg into the endometrium fertilization- the joining of a sperm and egg to create a zygote. menopause - the period of time when the uterine cycle slows to a stop and ovulation/menstruation no longer occur

Question 33

finger-like structures that sweep the ova inside the fallopian tube.

Answer 33

fimbriae