Anatomy & Physiology Female Reproduction System Exam Questions with Correct Answers

Anatomy & Physiology Female Reproduction System Exam Questions with
Correct Answers


Question 1:
Gonads
Answer:
ovaries


Question 2:
Reproductive Tract
-uterine tubes
Answer:
-uterus
-vagina


Question 3:
External Genitalia
Answer:
vulva


Question 4:
Oogenesis Process
-oogonia undergoes mitosis yielding 2-4 million clones and stores nutrients
-oogonia differentiates into primary oocytes
Answer:
-begins at approximately 2-3 months of embryonic life
-primary oocytes that do not enter meiotic arrest undergo apoptpsis


Question 5:
Primary Oocytes cells
Answer:
-develop in primordial follicles
-Once puberty starts, one primary oocyte per month continues meiosis I, producing 2 daughter
-One daughter cell is called a secondary oocyte

, Question 6:
Secondary Oocyte
Answer:
If the secondary oocyte is fertilized meiosis II occurs


Question 7:
Oogenesis cont.-One is selected to resume meiosis I
Answer:
-Each month after puberty, a few oocytes are activated


Question 8:
1. Secondary oocyte
Answer:
-Resulting in 2 haploid cells


Question 9:
2. First polar body Follicle
Answer:
Embedded within connective tissue of ovaries each contain a developing ovum


Question 10:
Follicle Cells
Answer:
One cell layer thick surrounding oocyte


Question 11:
Granulosa Cells
Answer:
More than one cell layer surrounds oocyte-Target cells of FSH; secrete estrogen


Question 12:
Vesicular (Graafian) Facillicle
Answer:
Mature follicle ready to eject oocyte