Animal Reproduction

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What is the function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

  • Production of testosterone
  • Maturing & storage of sperm cells (correct)
  • Forces sperm by peristalsis to the urethra during ejaculation
  • Production of seminal fluid

What is the temperature of the testes for optimal meiosis?

  • 35°C (correct)
  • 37°C
  • 40°C
  • 32°C

What is the function of the seminal fluid in the male reproductive system?

  • Forces sperm by peristalsis to the urethra during ejaculation
  • Maturing & storage of sperm cells
  • Allows sperm to swim (correct)
  • Produces testosterone

What hormone is responsible for causing the production of sperm in the testes?

<p>FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are the haploid egg cells produced in the female reproductive system?

<p>Ovaries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone promotes the development of a follicle which produces oestrogen?

<p>FSH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone stimulates ovulation and promotes corpus luteum development?

<p>LH (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of progesterone in the female body?

<p>Allows uterus to grow during gestation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone causes contractions to occur to push the baby out and promotes milk let down after birth?

<p>Oxytocin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the determining factor for seasonal breeding in sheep?

<p>Length of day (photoperiod) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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