Update 2025/2026
the is ___ the gonad and the ___ is the gamete - Answers testis; sperm
match each hormone produced and function to the proper organ - Answers hypothalamus
- hormone: GnRH
- function: stimulates gonadotrophs to release PSH and LH
anterior pituitary
- hormones: FSH & LSH
- function: stimulates ovaries and testes to secrete estrogens, progesterone, and testosterone
tesis
-hormone: androgens (testosterone)
- function: spermatogensis, male secondary sexual characteristics and male embryonic
development
ovary
- hormones: estrogens & progesterone
- function: female secondary sexual characteristics, prepare uterus from impantation
the following hormones play similar roles in both male and female reproductive system
functions - Answers - GnRH
- FSH
- LH
which of the following reproductive organs are found in the pelvic cavity? - Answers - seminal
gland
- cervix
- ovaries
, which of the following are accessory glands of the male reproductive system? - Answers
bulbourethral gland, prostate, seminal galnd
GnRH, FSH and LH secretion is inhibited by - Answers testosterone, estrogens, progesterone
and inhibin
the glans penis is homologous to the - Answers clitoris
match the anatomical structures with their functions - Answers epididymis - site for sperm
maturation and storage
scrotum - houses testes
testes - site of sperm production
penis - contains erectile tissue
urethra - passageway for urine and semen
the function of fructose in seminal fluid is - Answers used for ATP production by sperm
sperm are produced in the ____ via a process known as ___ - Answers seminiferous tubules;
spermatogenesis
these structures all contribute to erection of the penis - Answers 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 - Answers - seminiferous tubules
- rete testis
- efferent ductules
- epididymis