Biology 242 – Lecture
Chapter 28 (Reproductive Systems: Male + Female)
Practice Quiz
I. Arrange the answers in correct sequence:
_____, _____, _____ 1. Thickness of the endometrium, from thinnest to thickest:
A. On day 5 of cycle
B. On day 13 of cycle
C. On day 23 of cycle
_____, _____, _____ 2. From anterior to posterior:
A. Uterus and vagina
B. Bladder and urethra
C. Rectum and anus
____, ____, ____, ____3. Order in which hormone levels begin to increase, from day 1 of menstrual cycle:
A. FSH
B. LH
C. Progesterone
D. Estrogen
____, ____, ____, ____4. Order of events in the female monthly cycle, beginning with day 1:
A. Ovulation B. Formation of main 2º follicle C. Menstruation D. Corpus luteum
____, ____, ____, ____5. From anterior to posterior: A. Anus B. Vaginal orifice C. Clitoris D. Urethral orifice
____, ____, ____, ____6. Pathway of sperm: A. Testis B. Urethra C. Ductus (vas) deferens D. Epididymis
II. Circle the letter preceding the one best answer OR letters preceding all correct answers:
7. In the normal male, there are two of each of the following structures except:
A. Testis B. Seminal vesicle C. Prostate D. Ductus deferens E. Epididymis
8. Which of the following are produced by the testes?
A. Spermatozoa
B. Testosterone
C. Inhibin
D. GnRH
E. FSH
F. Ejaculatory duct
F. LH
9. Which of the following are produced by the ovaries and then leave the ovaries?
A. Follicle B. Secondary oocyte C. Corpus luteum D. Corpus albicans E. Estrogen F. Progesterone
10. Which of the following are functions of LH?
A. Begin the development of the follicle
B. Stimulate change of follicle cells into corpus luteum cells
C. Stimulate release of secondary oocyte (ovulation)
D. Stimulate corpus luteum cells to produce estrogens and progesterone E. Stimulate release of GnRH
III. Using the blanks provided, fill-in the word or phrase that best fits the description given:
____________________________11. This is the term that means undescended testes (unilateral or bilateral).
____________________________12. This is the most inferior portion of the uterus.
____________________________13. “Broad ligament” is the collective name for these three peritoneal folds.
____________________________
____________________________
____________________________14. Ovarian cycle refers to changes in this particular structure of the ovary;
____________________________
and menstrual cycle refers to changes in this particular part of the uterus.
____________________________15.
____________________________
____________________________
____________________________
These are the target cells of the hormone FSH in males – which
has the effect of stimulating this process;
these are the target cells of the hormone LH in males – which
has the effect of stimulating production and release of this.
Biology 250 – Lecture
Chapter 28 Practice Quiz
IV. Match each structure listed on the left with the correct description on the right.
(The first 10 deal with male reproductive structures and the last 10 deal with female
reproductive structures; each group of 10 is a separate set.)
16._____epididymis
17._____ductus deferens
18._____bulbourethral glands
19._____glans
20._____corpora cavernosa
21._____prepuce
22._____prostatic urethra
23._____scrotum
24._____membranous urethra
25._____seminiferous tubules
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
site of sperm storage
site of sperm production
distal-most, dilated tip of penis
paired, cylindrical masses of erectile tissue
small glands in the pelvic floor
first segment of the urethra
also called the foreskin
transports sperm to the urethra
pouch containing the testes
part of the urethra that passes through the pelvic floor
26._____labia minora
27._____myometrium
28._____mons pubis
29._____fundus
30._____infundibulum
31._____isthmus
32._____vestibule
33._____labia majora
34._____vulva
35._____cervix
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
space between labia minora
flared end of uterine tube
domed portion of uterus
collective name for the female external genitalia
uterine protrusion into vaginal canal
narrow portion of uterine tube
small folds lacking pubic hair
fatty cushion
muscular layer of the uterine wall
large folds with pubic hair
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