ATI REPRODUCTIVE TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which statement is true regarding the development of the reproductive structures?
A. Anterior pituitary development starts between the fourth and sixth weeks of
fetal life. Correct
What has been linked with early pubertal development in girls?
A. Presence of leptin Correct
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What is the appropriate term for sexual maturation?
A. Puberty Correct
In the female reproductive system, what is the appropriate term for the thin perforate membrane
that generally covers the vaginal introitus?
A. Hymen Correct
1. Which structure is susceptible to the oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV)?
A. Squamous-columnar junction Correct
Ovulation marks the beginning of which phase of menstruation?
B.
C. Luteal or secretory Correct
Which hormone inhibits follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion?
Inhibin Correct
Which structure is comma shaped and curves over the posterior portion of each of the testes?
Epididymis Correct
Which structure secretes a thin milky substance with an alkaline pH that helps sperm survive
the acidic environment of the female reproductive tract?
D. Prostate gland Correct
E.
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What is the appropriate term for breast development?
A.
, B. Thelarche Correct
C.
D.
Which factors help maintain the self-cleansing action of the vagina? (Select all that apply.)
E. Acid-base balance that discourages the proliferation of most pathogenic
bacteria Correct
F. Thickness of the vaginal epithelium Correct
G.
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Testosterone binds to which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG) Correct
B.
C. Albumin Correct
D.
1.
1. Which clinical diagnosis is consistent with symptoms of painful menstruation
in the absence of pelvic disease?
A. Primary dysmenorrhea Correct
B.
Which clinical diagnosis is associated with hirsutism, amenorrhea, and infertility?
C. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
D. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Correct
E. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
F. Primary amenorrhea
Which of the following is the correct term for a prolapse of a portion of the bladder into the
vaginal canal?
G. Cystocele Correct
H. Uterine prolapse
I. Rectocele
J. Urethrocele
Regarding uterine fibroids (leiomyomas), which statements are true? (Select all that apply.)
K. Fibroids are more common in white women.
L. Fibroids are most prevalent before the age 20 years.
M. Fibroid incidence decreases with menopause. Correct
N. Fibroids develop from cartilage.
ANSWERS
Which statement is true regarding the development of the reproductive structures?
A. Anterior pituitary development starts between the fourth and sixth weeks of
fetal life. Correct
What has been linked with early pubertal development in girls?
A. Presence of leptin Correct
3.ID: 793037093
What is the appropriate term for sexual maturation?
A. Puberty Correct
In the female reproductive system, what is the appropriate term for the thin perforate membrane
that generally covers the vaginal introitus?
A. Hymen Correct
1. Which structure is susceptible to the oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV)?
A. Squamous-columnar junction Correct
Ovulation marks the beginning of which phase of menstruation?
B.
C. Luteal or secretory Correct
Which hormone inhibits follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion?
Inhibin Correct
Which structure is comma shaped and curves over the posterior portion of each of the testes?
Epididymis Correct
Which structure secretes a thin milky substance with an alkaline pH that helps sperm survive
the acidic environment of the female reproductive tract?
D. Prostate gland Correct
E.
2. 10.ID: 793037807
What is the appropriate term for breast development?
A.
, B. Thelarche Correct
C.
D.
Which factors help maintain the self-cleansing action of the vagina? (Select all that apply.)
E. Acid-base balance that discourages the proliferation of most pathogenic
bacteria Correct
F. Thickness of the vaginal epithelium Correct
G.
3. 12.ID: 793092919
Testosterone binds to which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG) Correct
B.
C. Albumin Correct
D.
1.
1. Which clinical diagnosis is consistent with symptoms of painful menstruation
in the absence of pelvic disease?
A. Primary dysmenorrhea Correct
B.
Which clinical diagnosis is associated with hirsutism, amenorrhea, and infertility?
C. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
D. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Correct
E. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
F. Primary amenorrhea
Which of the following is the correct term for a prolapse of a portion of the bladder into the
vaginal canal?
G. Cystocele Correct
H. Uterine prolapse
I. Rectocele
J. Urethrocele
Regarding uterine fibroids (leiomyomas), which statements are true? (Select all that apply.)
K. Fibroids are more common in white women.
L. Fibroids are most prevalent before the age 20 years.
M. Fibroid incidence decreases with menopause. Correct
N. Fibroids develop from cartilage.
