Human Development, Growth, and Aging) summer 2025 Straighterline
Started on Monday, August 4, 2025, 10:07 AM
State Finished
Completed on Monday, August 4, 2025, 10:25 AM
Time taken 17 mins 51 secs
Grade 115.00 out of 125.00 (92%)
Question 1
Which term refers to the female gonads that produce oocytes?
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5.00 points out Select one:
of 5.00 a. Ovaries
b. Uterus
c. Vagina
d. Fallopian tubes
Which cell type lines the basement membrane of the seminiferous tubules and acts
Question 2 cells of the testis?
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Select one:
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a. Primary spermatocytes
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b. Sertoli cells
c. Spermatids
d. Spermatogonia
Which hormone stimulates the granulosa and theca cells of the follicles to produce
Question 3 ovarian cycle?
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Select one:
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a. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
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b. Prolactin hormone
c. Luteinizing hormone (LH)
d. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
What is the primary function of the corpora cavernosa in the penis?
Question 4
Select one:
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a. It contains nerve endings that enhance sexual pleasure.
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b. It contains erectile tissue that contributes to penile rigidity during sexual aro
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c. It facilitates urine transport from the bladder to the external urethral openin
d. It surrounds the penile arteries, regulating blood flow during erection.
, Question 5
Which of the following statements is true about benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
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5.00 points out Select one:
of 5.00 a. BPH is treated with surgery in all cases.
b. BPH is a form of prostate cancer.
c. BPH is most common in males under the age of 25.
d. BPH leads to an enlargement of the prostate that can cause constriction of the urethra.
Question 6
Which of the following best describes the layers of the vaginal wall from outermost to innermost?
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5.00 points out Select one:
of 5.00 a. Fibrous adventitia, smooth muscle, mucous membrane
b. Smooth muscle, mucous membrane, fibrous adventitia
c. Mucous membrane, smooth muscle, fibrous adventitia
d. Smooth muscle, fibrous adventitia, mucous membrane
Question 7
What is the function of the isthmus in the uterine tube?
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5.00 points out Select one:
of 5.00 a. The isthmus connects the uterine tube to the uterus.
b. The isthmus is where fertilization of the oocyte usually occurs.
c. The isthmus secretes estrogen to facilitate oocyte transport.
d. The isthmus contains smooth muscle cells for peristaltic contractions.
Question 8
Which of the following describes how the cervix facilitates sperm movement through the
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reproductive tract?
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of 5.00 Select one:
a. By contracting rhythmically to propel sperm towards the uterus.
b. By producing mucus secretions that become thin and stringy under the influence of
estrogen.
c. By releasing enzymes that break down barriers in the vagina.
d. By secreting hormones that attract sperm towards the cervix.
Question 9
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the menstrual cycle?
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5.00 points out Select one:
of 5.00 a. The corpus luteum produces both estrogen and progesterone.
b. It consists of three distinct phases: menses, proliferative, and secretory.
c. The average cycle length is 28 days, but it can vary from 21 to 32 days.
d. Ovulation typically occurs on day 14 of a 28-day cycle.