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BIOL 1406-Unit 13 Qs
Reproduction
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Undergraduate 1
04/22/2012

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In an adult male, the ____________ extends through the inguinal canal.
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vas deferens
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One function of the developing follicle is to:
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secrete estrogens
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Which cells in the testes produce testosterone?
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interstitial cell
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In the female, ___________ stimulates follicle maturation.
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FSH
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An example of a primary sex characteristic in male is:
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spermatogenesis
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Sperm pass through several stages during their development. The earliest stage in which the cell becomes hapoid is the:
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Secondary Spermatocyte
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The lining of the uterus is called the:
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endometrium
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Currently, the most effective method of birth control is:
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Oral Contraceptives
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Granulosa cells surrounds a:
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primary oocyte
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The female erecticle structure anaolgous to the male glans penis is the:
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clitoris
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The erecticle tissue in the penis includs the:
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cavernous bodies
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The inguinal canal is located in the:
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abdominal wall
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After fertilization, which hormone is secreted by developing embryo to maintain the function of the corpus luteum?
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HGC
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The ___________ develops into a corpus luteum.
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follicle
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___________ is a form of sexual reproduction in which an animal produces both eggs and sperm.
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Hermaphroditism
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In contrast to asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction:
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is more effective at increasing fitness.
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The seminiferous tubules are the site of ________________.
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spermatogenesis
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Arrange the following stages into the correct sequence: 1.) spermatogonium 2.) spermatid 3.) primary spermatocyte 4.) secondary spermatocyte 5.) Sperm
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Spermatogonium -> Primary Spermatocyte -> Secondary Spermatocyte -> Spermatid -> Sperm
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Describe the passage of sperm:
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Seminiferous tubules -> Epididymis -> Vas Deferens -> Ejaculatory duct -> Urethra
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Secondary oocyte cells are haploid or diploid cells?
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haploid
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The ____________ ___________ serves as a temporary endocrine gland.
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corpus luteum
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After ovulation, the secondary oocyte enters the ____________.
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oviduct
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Uterine contraction is strongly stimulated by _____________.
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oxytocin
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Pelvic inflammatory disease is commonly caused by ______________.
Definition
chlamydia
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