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Gonads are (726) |
| | A) | found only in the male |
| | B) | found only in the female |
| | C) | primary sex organs |
| | D) | secondary sex organs |
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An example of a secondary sex organ is the (726) |
| | A) | vagina |
| | B) | ovary |
| | C) | primordial follicle |
| | D) | gonad |
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Female secondary sex characteristics (726) |
| | A) | are essential to reproduction |
| | B) | are partially due to fat distribution |
| | C) | cease functioning after menopause |
| | D) | play an important role in lactation |
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Puberty (726) |
| | A) | generally occurs earlier in girls than in boys |
| | B) | can also be called menopause |
| | C) | occurs in girls from ages 15-16 |
| | D) | is completely under genetic control |
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Secondary sex characteristics are (726) |
| | A) | the only structures that distinguish the sexes |
| | B) | not essential for the reproductive process |
| | C) | only those structures that develop after puberty |
| | D) | only those reproductive structures that are affected by hormones |
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Which of the following statements regarding the ovaries is false? (729) |
| | A) | The ovaries of a sexually mature female can be palpated either by a vaginal or an abdominal examination. |
| | B) | An ovarian ligament, mesovarium, and a suspensory ligament support each ovary. |
| | C) | The ovaries are innervated by both sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers. |
| | D) | The lateral portion of an ovary is positioned near the opening of the uterine tube. |
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All of the following are layers of the ovary except the (728) |
| | A) | medulla |
| | B) | tunica albuginea |
| | C) | germinal epithelium |
| | D) | mesovarium |
| | E) | cortex |
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The follicles and blood vessels of an ovary are embedded within the (728) |
| | A) | germinal epithelium |
| | B) | mesovarium |
| | C) | hilum |
| | D) | stroma |
| | E) | ovarian capsule |
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Primary oocytes that are not stimulated to complete the first meiotic division are contained within tiny follicles called (729) |
| | A) | germinal epithelium |
| | B) | stromae |
| | C) | ovarian capsules |
| | D) | primordial follicles |
| | E) | antria |
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The follicular epithelium of secondary follicles (729) |
| | A) | develops in response to gonadotropin stimulation |
| | B) | phagocytoses underdeveloped polar bodies |
| | C) | secretes FSH to promote the maturation of oocytes |
| | D) | forms the corona radiata |
| | E) | both a and d |
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Which of the following is the correct sequence for the development and regression of an ovarian follicle? (733) |
| | A) | primordial follicle, mature vesicular ovarian follicle, corpus albicans, and corpus luteum |
| | B) | primordial follicle, mature vesicular ovarian follicle, corpus luteum, and corpus albicans |
| | C) | primordial follicle, corpus luteum, corpus albicans, and mature vesicular ovarian follicle |
| | D) | primordial follicle, corpus luteum, mature vesicular ovarian follicle, and corpus albicans |
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The corpus luteum secretes (732) |
| | A) | luteinizing hormone |
| | B) | oxytocin |
| | C) | estrogen and progesterone |
| | D) | follicle-stimulating hormone |
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Estrogen is secreted by the (730) |
| | A) | corpus luteum |
| | B) | secondary oocytes |
| | C) | pituitary gland |
| | D) | follicular epithelium of secondary follicles |
| | E) | both a and d |
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The open-ended portion of the uterine tube closest to the ovary is the (732) |
| | A) | infundibulum |
| | B) | fimbria |
| | C) | ampulla |
| | D) | oviduct |
| | E) | uterine fossa |
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The innermost layer of the wall of a uterine tube is the (734) |
| | A) | serous layer |
| | B) | fibrous layer |
| | C) | mucosa |
| | D) | endometrium |
| | E) | muscularis |
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All of the following are regions of the uterus except the (734) |
| | A) | fundus |
| | B) | body |
| | C) | uterine cavity |
| | D) | cervix |
| | E) | ampulla |
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Ligaments that do not support the uterus are the (735) |
| | A) | suspensory ligaments |
| | B) | broad ligaments |
| | C) | rectouterine folds |
| | D) | cardinal ligaments |
| | E) | round ligaments |
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The superficial stratum functionale layer of the uterus is composed of (736) |
| | A) | simple squamous epithelium |
| | B) | simple columnar epithelium |
| | C) | stratified squamous epithelium |
| | D) | simple cuboidal epithelium |
| | E) | simple ciliated columnar epithelium |
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The layer that is shed as menses is the (736) |
| | A) | perimetrium |
| | B) | myometrium |
| | C) | stratum functionale |
| | D) | stratum basale |
| | E) | menstrual layer |
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The transverse mucosal folds in the vagina are called (736) |
| | A) | fimbriae |
| | B) | fornices |
| | C) | vulva |
| | D) | vaginal rugae |
| | E) | vaginal villi |
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The structures of the vulva include all of the following except the (737) |
| | A) | vagina |
| | B) | vaginal vestibule |
| | C) | labia majora |
| | D) | labia minora |
| | E) | clitoris |
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The vaginal vestibule (737) |
| | A) | surrounds the perineum |
| | B) | is the depression between the labia majora |
| | C) | supports pubic hair and sebaceous glands |
| | D) | is the cleft between the labia minora |
| | E) | is a secretory gland |
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Which of the following occurs during female sexual arousal? (738) |
| | A) | Sympathetic impulses cause vascular engorgement of the clitoris. |
| | B) | The vagina expands and elongates. |
| | C) | The vestibular bulbs contract. |
| | D) | The clitoris secretes mucus. |
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The mammary glands are modified (739) |
| | A) | endocrine glands |
| | B) | sebaceous glands |
| | C) | vascular plexuses |
| | D) | sweat glands |
| | E) | lymphatic ductules |
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The enlargement of the breasts at puberty is due to elevated levels of (739) |
| | A) | estrogen |
| | B) | growth hormone |
| | C) | prolactin |
| | D) | oxytocin |
| | E) | androgens |
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Which of the following concerning the anatomy of the breast is false? (740) |
| | A) | It is positioned over ribs 2 through 6. |
| | B) | It is extensively innervated with sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers. |
| | C) | It is supported by the suspensory ligaments. |
| | D) | Each mammary gland is composed of 15 to 20 lobes. |
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Which of the following is not a phase of the menstrual cycle? (741) |
| | A) | proliferative phase |
| | B) | menstrual phase |
| | C) | secretory phase |
| | D) | ovulatory phase |
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Menstrual bleeding is the result of (742) |
| | A) | low levels of ovarian hormones |
| | B) | high levels of ovarian hormones |
| | C) | high levels of LH |
| | D) | high levels of FSH |
| | E) | low levels of LH |
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The corpus luteum secretes (742) |
| | A) | estrogen |
| | B) | FSH |
| | C) | LH |
| | D) | progesterone |
| | E) | both a and d |
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Ovulation is triggered by a surge of (742) |
| | A) | LH |
| | B) | FSH |
| | C) | estrogen |
| | D) | progesterone |
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Which of the following is secreted only during the luteal phase of a menstrual cycle? (742) |
| | A) | LH |
| | B) | FSH |
| | C) | estrogen |
| | D) | progesterone |
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The hymen (736) |
| | A) | develops from the genital ducts |
| | B) | is a reliable indicator of virginity |
| | C) | can be extremely elastic |
| | D) | never completely covers the vaginal orifice |
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Which of the following developmental sequences of female genital structures is correct? (743) |
| | A) | genital tract, urethral folds, labia minora |
| | B) | urethral folds, genital tubercle, labia majora |
| | C) | primordial follicles, genital swelling, vestibular glands |
| | D) | genital tubercle, phallus, clitoris |
| | E) | both c and d |
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In the female, the _______ is (are) homologous to the glans penis of the male. (743) |
| | A) | labia minora |
| | B) | labia majora |
| | C) | vestibular glands |
| | D) | clitoris |
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In the female, the _______ is (are) homologous to the spongy urethra of the male. (743) |
| | A) | labia majora |
| | B) | clitoris |
| | C) | mons pubis |
| | D) | labia minora |
| | E) | vestibule |
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Females are more prone to dysfunctions of the reproductive organs than are males because (744) |
| | A) | of cyclic changes in reproductive events |
| | B) | their reproductive organs are structurally more complex |
| | C) | they pass through puberty at an earlier age |
| | D) | they have a higher overall body fat level |
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A hysterosalpingogram (744) |
| | A) | permits in vivo visualization of the internal reproductive organs |
| | B) | is the same as a laparoscopy |
| | C) | may determine whether the uterine tubes are present |
| | D) | is always used when performing a tubal ligation |
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The most frequent ectopic pregnancy site is in the (746) |
| | A) | uterine tube |
| | B) | cervix |
| | C) | myometrium |
| | D) | vaginal fornix |
| | E) | endometrium |
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Amenorrhea (747) |
| | A) | will cause overdevelopment of the secondary sex characteristics |
| | B) | is never normal |
| | C) | is rare in women athletes due to their good physical conditioning |
| | D) | is the absence of menstruation |
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Which of the following could cause female infertility? (747) |
| | A) | endometriosis |
| | B) | uterine displacement |
| | C) | abnormal ovulation |
| | D) | obstruction of the uterine tubes |
| | E) | all of the above |
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The oral steroid contraceptive "the Pill" works by directly preventing (749) |
| | A) | ovulation |
| | B) | menstruation |
| | C) | fertilization |
| | D) | implantation |
| | E) | gestation |
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When a woman is taking the contraceptive pill, or when she is pregnant, the levels of ovarian steroids and pituitary gonadotrophins are most similar to those that normally occur during the (749) |
| | A) | menstrual phase |
| | B) | follicular phase |
| | C) | ovulatory phase |
| | D) | luteal phase |
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