BIOS 256: week 6 reproductive system edapt Qs & As

BIOS 256: week 6 reproductive system edapt Qs & As


the function of fructose in seminal fluid is Correct Ans-used for ATP production by sperm




sperm are produced in the ____ via a process known as ___ Correct Ans-seminiferous


tubules; spermatogenesis




these structures all contribute to erection of the penis Correct Ans-deep arteries


corpus spongiosum


lacunae


corpus cavernosum




place these structures in the correct order, starting with sperm production and ending with


sperm leaving the body Correct Ans-- seminiferous tubules


- rete testis


- efferent ductules

, BIOS 256: week 6 reproductive system edapt Qs & As
- epididymis


- ductus deferens


- ampulla of ductus deferens


- ejaculatory duct


- prostatic urethra


- membranous urethra


- spongy urethra




the ___ muscle moves the testes closer or further away from the body, because the ideal


temperature for spermatogenesis is ___ than normal body temperature Correct Ans-


cremaster; cooler




these accessory glands contribute most of the semen volume Correct Ans-seminal,


prostate

, BIOS 256: week 6 reproductive system edapt Qs & As
which hormone acts primarily on the uterus? Correct Ans-progesterone




what structure carries the oocyte from the ovary to the uterus? Correct Ans-uterine tube




what is a follicle composed of? Correct Ans-an oocyte enclosed in follicular or granulosa


cells




which of the following is not a component of the vulva? Correct Ans-cervix




where does an embryo usually attach to its mother? Correct Ans-to the endometrium




place these layers of the uterus from most parietal to the most visceral Correct Ans-


parietal


- perimetrium


- myometrium