Question 1

Explain why both in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination increase the likelihood of multiple births.

Accepted Answer

In IUI,fertility drugs increase the like...

Question 2

Use the diagram to answer Questions
 
-This is the oviduct.

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) A) and E)
G) C) and E) A

Question 3

Use the diagram to answer Questions
 
-If this structure were blocked,eggs would be unable to reach the uterus.

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4
E)   5F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The anterior pituitary gland secretes ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   estrogen
B)   progesterone
C)   follicle-stimulating hormone
D)   A and B
E)   B and CF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Sperm are stored in the ________ prior to ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A)   prostate gland
B)   vas deferens
C)   ureter
D)   epididymis
E)   seminal vesiclesF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 6

In reaction to high-profile fertility cases (like that of Nadya Suleman,the "Octomom") attempts have been made to _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   legally restrict the procedures that fertility doctors can do
B)   legally require insurance companies to pay for fertility procedures
C)   legally ban in vitro fertilization procedures
D)   A and B
E)   A and CF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Testis is to ovary as vas deferens is to _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   uterus
B)   follicle
C)   corpus luteum
D)   oviduct
E)   cervixF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 8

How is semen different from sperm?

Accepted Answer

Sperm is just one component of semen.Sem...

Question 9

The rhythm method is a contraception technique in which a couple abstains from intercourse based on the time during which the woman is ovulating.On which days should a couple practicing the rhythm method avoid having sex to maximize its effectiveness? How could this method fail?

Accepted Answer

Ovulation occurs around the middle of th...

Question 10

Why is the use of fertility drugs the necessary first step for in vitro fertilization?

Accepted Answer

In vitro fertilization uses many eggs at...

Question 11

Sperm are produced by the structures inside the testes called the ________.

Accepted Answer

seminiferous tubules

Question 12

Normally,fertilization occurs in the _________,and implantation occurs in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   ovaries; uterus
B)   uterus; cervix
C)   follicle; oviduct
D)   oviduct; uterus
E)   follicle; uterusF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

The correct order of the path that sperm take out of a man's body is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   seminiferous tubules, epididymis, vas deferens, urethra
B)   urethra, vas deferens, epididymis, seminiferous tubules
C)   epididymis, seminiferous tubules, vas deferens, urethra
D)   urethra, seminiferous tubules, epididymis, vas deferens
E)   urethra, epididymis, vas deferens, seminiferous tubulesF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

Describe the journey of a sperm from entering the female reproductive system to finding an egg.

Accepted Answer

Sperm enters the female reprod...

Question 15

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)   The natural occurrence of triplets is about 1 in every 6,000 births.
B)   Somehow, the ovaries of most women take turns, releasing one egg per month.
C)   The placenta produces estrogen and progesterone.
D)   A woman cannot become pregnant from intercourse that happens before ovulation.
E)   Both IVF and IUI typically begin with the woman taking fertility drugs.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

Compare and contrast sexual reproduction in humans,birds,and salmon.

Accepted Answer

Humans and birds have internal...

Question 17

Sperm and egg cells are produced by ________ cell division.

Accepted Answer

meiotic

Question 18

A total of _____ of in vitro fertilization births are twins.

Accepted Answer

A)   10%
B)   24%
C)   34%
D)   43%
E)   50%F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)   Semen contains sperm.
B)   The scrotum contains ovaries.
C)   The uterus contains the urethra.
D)   The ovaries contain oviducts.
E)   The epididymis contains eggs.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 20

Use the diagram to answer Questions
 
-This is also known as the birth canal.

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4
E)   5F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Exam 30: Reproductive System Too Many Multiples

Explain why both in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination increase the likelihood of multiple births.

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Use the diagram to answer Questions -This is the oviduct.

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Use the diagram to answer Questions -If this structure were blocked,eggs would be unable to reach the uterus.

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The anterior pituitary gland secretes ________.

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Sperm are stored in the ________ prior to ejaculation.

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In reaction to high-profile fertility cases (like that of Nadya Suleman,the "Octomom") attempts have been made to _________.

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Testis is to ovary as vas deferens is to _________.

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How is semen different from sperm?

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The rhythm method is a contraception technique in which a couple abstains from intercourse based on the time during which the woman is ovulating.On which days should a couple practicing the rhythm method avoid having sex to maximize its effectiveness? How could this method fail?

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Why is the use of fertility drugs the necessary first step for in vitro fertilization?

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Sperm are produced by the structures inside the testes called the ________.

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Normally,fertilization occurs in the _________,and implantation occurs in the ________.

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The correct order of the path that sperm take out of a man's body is ________.

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Describe the journey of a sperm from entering the female reproductive system to finding an egg.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Compare and contrast sexual reproduction in humans,birds,and salmon.

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Sperm and egg cells are produced by ________ cell division.

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A total of _____ of in vitro fertilization births are twins.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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Use the diagram to answer Questions -This is also known as the birth canal.

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