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The tightly coiled tube that leads to the ductus deferens is the


A) seminal vesicle.
B) prostate gland.
C) epididymis.
D) inguinal canal.
E) ejaculatory duct.

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Androgens are


A) male sex hormones.
B) female sex hormones.
C) releasing hormones.
D) gonadotropins.
E) secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.

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The movement of an egg cell down a uterine tube is aided by


A) ciliary action.
B) peristaltic contractions.
C) both ciliary action and peristaltic contractions.
D) flagellum on the egg cell.
E) none of the above.

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Follicle-stimulating hormone causes a primordial follicle to start the maturation process.

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A complication of the sexually transmitted infections gonorrhea and chlamydia is ________.

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The hormone responsible for the development and maintenance of male secondary sexual characteristics is


A) luteinizing hormone.
B) follicle-stimulating hormone.
C) testosterone.
D) gonadotropin-releasing hormone.
E) inhibin.

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Which of the following can be fertilized to produce a zygote?


A) primordial follicle
B) mature follicle
C) primary oocyte
D) secondary oocyte
E) polar body

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Following ovulation,the remaining follicular cells in the ovary enlarge to form an endocrine structure called the ________.

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As a group,the structures of the female reproductive system that surround the openings to the urethra and vagina comprise the ________.

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The tubular portion of the uterus that extends downward into the upper part of the vagina is the


A) ostium uteri.
B) cervix.
C) perimetrium.
D) endometrium.
E) fundus.

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The hormone that stimulates female breast development is ________.

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The amount of testosterone produced is regulated by a positive feedback system.

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The fertilization of an egg occurs in the uterine tube.

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The female's ________ glands secrete milk.

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________ is the process by which egg cells are formed.

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In the testes,male sex hormones are produced by the ________ cells.

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In spermatogenesis,meiosis results in the formation of


A) one sperm cell with 23 chromosomes.
B) two sperm cells with 46 chromosomes each.
C) four sperm cells with 23 chromosomes each.
D) four sperm cells with 46 chromosomes each.
E) one sperm cell with 46 chromosomes.

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The secretions of the prostate gland neutralize acidic semen.

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The female structure that corresponds to the male penis is the


A) vagina.
B) clitoris.
C) vestibule.
D) labia minora.
E) cervix.

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In the female reproductive cycle,menstrual flow occurs when the concentrations of


A) estrogen and progesterone are low.
B) estrogen and progesterone are high.
C) estrogen is high and progesterone is low.
D) progesterone is high and estrogen is low.
E) estrogen and progesterone are absent.

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