Bio. 240: Third Test Review
- Arrange the following structures in the order sperm would pass through them from the seminiferous tubules to the urethra.
- Which portion of the sperm cell is most involved with penetration of the female sex cell?
- The uterus is a target organ of
- Some ectoderm cells migrate and emerge between ectoderm and endoderm as a new germ layer called the
- Which of the following is derived from endoderm?
- Which of the following is derived from mesoderm?
- Which of the following is derived from ectoderm?
- The ovaries produce both
- Which of these hormones helps to prevent spontaneous abortion?
- Which of these hormones causes enlargement of the vagina?
- Gestation in human last for ______ days from conception to childbirth
- Once the fertilized or embryonic mass has 16 or more cells, it is called a
- The first cleavage that occurs 30 hours after fertilization and produces the first two daughter cells, which are called
- At the time of implantation, the human embryo is in a stage of development known as
- Embryoblast and the cells that form the outer wall of the blastocyst make up the
- An embryo becomes a fetus about _________ weeks after fertilization
- Fine, downy hair that cover the fetus is called
- An infant born with a gestational age of 252 days would be considered
- Hot flashes experienced by menopausal women are thought to be the result of decreased ________ level
- Which of the following fluid compartments contains the largest volume of water?
- Synovial fluid is a part of which of the following fluid compartments?
- Which of the following individuals would have the largest percentage of their bodyweight as water?
- The predominant extracellular cation is
- Obese people are as little as 45% water by weight.
- The contraceptive method in which the penis is removed from the vagina just before ejaculation is called
- Which of these hormones inhibits contractions of uterine muscles?
- FSH B. LH C. HCG D. Estrogen E. Progesterone
- The LH surge initiates
- One hormone responsible for maturation of follicles is
- The hypothalamic hormone that regulates both male and female reproductive cycle is
- The interstitial cells or Leydig cells
- The sertoli cells
- Which of the following cell types is diploid?
- Most sperm are fertile for up to _____ hours within the female reproductive tract
- The ovum is viable for ______ hours following ovulation
- Erection of the penis occurs when
- For the sperm to fertilize an egg, it may require hundreds of sperm to clear a path for the one that penetrates the egg proper.
- GnRH is released from only female hypothalamus.
- Most of a female’s egg degenerates before she is born.
- The male scrotum is homologous to female clitoris.
- The predominant intracellular cation is
- One difference between the plasma and interstitial fluid is that the plasma has significantly more ___________ than interstitial fluid
- Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
- Both potassium and sodium levels in the body are regulated by
- Ms. Wilson working in the hot sun loses the greatest amount of water from the
- Which of the following substances releases H+ into a solution
- Which of the following substances binds to H+ and remove them from solution
- Chemicals that function to resist changes in the pH of body fluids are called
- The acidity of the vagina would be harmful to sperm if it were not neutralized by the semen.
- The fist sperm cell to reach an egg cell is the one that fertilizes it. True ( A ) or False ( B )
- Sex cells with half of the amount of genetic material of other cell types are said to be
- The location of the testes and epididymides in the scrotum
- Optimum temperature for sperm production is 2 to 3OC cooler than body temperature. In which of the following locations would the testes produce the most sperm?
- Sperm are produced in the
- Which of these is not a secondary sex characteristic?
- _______ period, which begins with fertilization of an egg cell and ends at birth is called
- Male and female gonads are
- Formation of organs and organ systems from the primary germ layers is called
- Which is the function of the chorion)?
- The predominant extracellular cation is
- One difference between the plasma and interstitial fluid is that the plasma has significantly more ___________ than interstitial fluid
- Water moves back and front across the plasma membrane by the process of
- The cation that plays a major role in determining the osmotic pressure of the plasma is
- K+ B. H+ C. Na+ D. Ca2+ E. Cl–
- The major route of excretion for sodium ions(under normal condition) is the
- Water output is regulated by ______________ hormone
- Which of the following cations are regulated by the hormone Aldosterone?
- The osmoreceptor-Antidiuretic hormone mechanism can reduce a normal urine production of 1,500 ml per day to about ___ ml per when the body is dehydrated
- Which is not a source of electrolyte?
- The greatest amount of water is lost through the _________
- Under normal conditions, most water loss from the body is through the
- Ms. Ramroop working in the hot sun loses the greatest amount of water from her
- Which of the following substances releases H+ into a solution
- Which of the following substances binds to H+ and remove them from solution
- The normal pH for blood plasma is
- The york sac contributes to the formation of
- The embryonic membrane that completely encloses the embryo in watery sac is the
- The accessory organ of the fetus that gives rise to the umbilical arteries and veins
- Which of the following is a function of the vagina?
- The external genitalia of the female are collectively called the
- The structure much like a miniature penis in female and serve as the primary center of erotic stimulation is the
- Puberty in a female is characterized by
- Which is not the characteristic of puberty in a male?
- Crptorchidism
- The contraceptive that not only prevents fertilization but also provides protection against sexually transmitted diseases is
- The hormone human chrionic gonadotropin (HCG) secreted by
- The ovarian follicles become less sensitive to FSH and LH. The levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease, while the levels of FSH and LH increase. This describes
- During the female sex act,
- The inorganic compound, which dilates the arteries leading into penis, increasing blood flow into erectile tissues is called
- The female reproductive develops because of the absence of