Female Reproductive System Anatomy and Physiology
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What is the primary function of the uterine tubes?

  • To store and transport sperm
  • To transport eggs from ovary to uterus (correct)
  • To regulate ovulation and prepare the uterus for potential pregnancy
  • To produce eggs and sex hormones

    • What is the term for the process by which the body prepares the uterus for potential pregnancy?

  • Uterine Cycle
  • Menstrual Cycle (correct)
  • Hormonal Regulation
  • Ovarian Cycle

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

  • To store and transport sperm (correct)
  • To propel sperm during ejaculation
  • To produce sperm and sex hormones
  • To regulate hormonal balance

    • What is the term for the axis that governs hormonal regulation in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian (H-P-O) axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the labia minora in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To protect the vaginal opening and provide sensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process that marks the cessation of reproductive ability in females?

    <p>Menopause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary location where spermatogenesis takes place?

    <p>Seminiferous tubules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (H-P-G) axis?

    <p>Adrenal glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the onset of sperm production and sexual maturity?

    <p>Puberty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common condition resulting from decreased muscle and connective tissue strength in geriatric patients?

    <p>Pelvic organ prolapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common physiological change that occurs in geriatric patients due to lower estrogen levels after menopause?

    <p>Menstrual irregularities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common risk associated with aging in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Elevated risk of genetic conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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