Question 1

During which stage of the ovarian cycle will LH spike?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ovulation
B)   Follicular phase
C)   Luteal phase
D)   Secretory phase
E)   Proliferative phaseF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

The pH of the vagina is basic because that is the pH sperm prefer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

All of the cells in the human body,except for sperm and eggs,have 46 chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Meiosis is to gametes as fertilization is to

Accepted Answer

A)   zygote.
B)   chromosome.
C)   egg.
D)   sperm.
E)   mitosis.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following is not a function of the genitals?

Accepted Answer

A)   produce gametes
B)   transport gametes
C)   protect zygote
D)   produce FSH and LH
E)   produce androgens/estrogensF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which form of birth control is 100% effective?

Accepted Answer

A)   abstinence
B)   natural family planning
C)   male condom
D)   birth control pills
E)   hormone patchF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following contributes to the semen?

Accepted Answer

A)   bulbourethral gland
B)   epididymides
C)   urethra
D)   penis
E)   vas deferensF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 8

If the secondary oocyte is not fertilized,it never finishes meiosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A human zygote contains 46 chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In order to be considered infertile,how long must a couple go without achieving pregnancy despite regular unprotected intercourse?

Accepted Answer

A)   1 year
B)   6 months
C)   3 years
D)   12 weeks
E)   30 daysF) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 11

Which of the following hormones is mismatched with its function?

Accepted Answer

A)   GnRH- stimulates the anterior pituitary
B)   Testosterone- brings about male secondary sexual characteristics
C)   FSH- stimulates the hypothalamus
D)   LH- controls the production of testosterone
E)   Inhibin- blocks GnRH and FSH secretionF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Which of the following forms of birth control is a small piece of molded plastic that does not allow the fertilized embryo to implant?

Accepted Answer

A)   diaphragm
B)   cervical cap
C)   intrauterine device
D)   cervical shield
E)   female condomF) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

How does GIFT differ from IVF?

Accepted Answer

A)   The sperm comes from a stranger.
B)   The eggs and sperm are placed in the oviducts immediately after being brought together.
C)   A woman is contracted and paid to carry the baby.
D)   A single sperm is injected into an egg.
E)   Fertility drugs are used to obtain the eggs.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 14

Which of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

A)   testes
B)   bladder
C)   epididymides
D)   prostate gland
E)   urethraF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

What does being overweight have to do with infertility in women?

Accepted Answer

A)   Leptin levels are higher which impacts GnRH and FSH.
B)   The oviducts are blocked.
C)   Uterine tissue is located outside of the uterus, causing pain and structural abnormalities.
D)   Follicles are larger than normal and many mature at one time.
E)   The uterus is displaced and the zygote has difficulty implanting.F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 16

Which assisted reproductive technology involves the maturation and fertilization of the egg within laboratory glassware,followed by transfer of the embryo to the uterus 2-4 days later?

Accepted Answer

A)   In vitro fertilization
B)   Gamete intrafallopian transfer
C)   Artificial insemination
D)   Surrogate mother
E)   Intracytoplasmic sperm injectionF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 17

Which of the following STDs is caused by a virus?

Accepted Answer

A)   gonorrhea
B)   chlamydia
C)   HIV/AIDS
D)   syphilis
E)   vaginitisF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 18

What is the most frequent cause of infertility in males?

Accepted Answer

A)   low sperm count
B)   body weight
C)   pelvic inflammatory disease
D)   endometriosis
E)   tubal ligationF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

Which of the following hepatitis viruses is normally transmitted through contaminated drinking water?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   GF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 20

Which STD is characterized by a foul-smelling,yellow-green frothy discharge and itching of the vulva/vagina?

Accepted Answer

A)   yeast infection
B)   trichomoniasis
C)   gonorrhea
D)   genital warts
E)   genital herpesF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Exam 17: Reproductive System

If the secondary oocyte is not fertilized,it never finishes meiosis.

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Which assisted reproductive technology involves the maturation and fertilization of the egg within laboratory glassware,followed by transfer of the embryo to the uterus 2-4 days later?

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Which of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

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During which stage of the ovarian cycle will LH spike?

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Which of the following contributes to the semen?

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A human zygote contains 46 chromosomes.

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Which of the following is not a function of the genitals?

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Which STD is characterized by a foul-smelling,yellow-green frothy discharge and itching of the vulva/vagina?

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What does being overweight have to do with infertility in women?

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Meiosis is to gametes as fertilization is to

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The pH of the vagina is basic because that is the pH sperm prefer.

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In order to be considered infertile,how long must a couple go without achieving pregnancy despite regular unprotected intercourse?

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Which of the following forms of birth control is a small piece of molded plastic that does not allow the fertilized embryo to implant?

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What is the most frequent cause of infertility in males?

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All of the cells in the human body,except for sperm and eggs,have 46 chromosomes.

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Which form of birth control is 100% effective?

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How does GIFT differ from IVF?

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Which of the following STDs is caused by a virus?

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Which of the following hepatitis viruses is normally transmitted through contaminated drinking water?

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Which of the following hormones is mismatched with its function?

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