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What hormone is secreted by the placenta during pregnancy?
What hormone is secreted by the placenta during pregnancy?
- Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG) (correct)
- Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
- Testosterone
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
In which part of the male reproductive system does spermatogenesis occur?
In which part of the male reproductive system does spermatogenesis occur?
- Seminiferous tubule (correct)
- Epididymis
- Vas deferens
- Prostate gland
What is the term for the surgical removal of the male prepuce?
What is the term for the surgical removal of the male prepuce?
- Circumcision (correct)
- Vasectomy
- Oophorectomy
- Hysterectomy
What is the name of the layer of the uterus that is shed during menstruation?
What is the name of the layer of the uterus that is shed during menstruation?
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Which structure is responsible for making the penis erect?
Which structure is responsible for making the penis erect?
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Study Notes
Reproductive System
- Hormone secreted by placenta during pregnancy: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)
Sperm Pathway
- Sperm pathway: Not specified in the provided text, but typically includes epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct, urethra
Female Reproductive System
- Typical adult female ovulation day: 14
- Layer of uterus shed-off during menstruation: Endometrium
- Female external genitalia (except): Cervix is not part of female external genitalia
Male Reproductive System
- Loose fold of skin that covers the glans penis: Prepuce
- Surgical removal of male prepuce: Circumcision
- Cells that produce Testosterone: Leydig Cells
- Where Spermatogenesis happens: Seminiferous Tubule
Physiological Processes
- Luteinizing hormone (LH) functions in: Ovulation and Corpus Luteum
- The one that makes the penis erect: Corpus cavernosum
- Forceful release of semen from the urethra: Ejaculation
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