Female Reproductive System Anatomy & Physiology
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How many oocytes is a female born with?

  • 14
  • 400
  • 24
  • 2 million (correct)

Where is the ovum released from at ovulation?

  • Uterus
  • Cervix
  • Vagina
  • Follicle (correct)

Where are sperm deposited for fertilization?

  • Uterus
  • Cervix
  • Fallopian tubes
  • Vagina (correct)

What is the muscular sphincter at the opening of the uterus called?

<p>Cervix (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the ovum is not fertilized?

<p>Menstruation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sex chromosome in an egg cell?

<p>X (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sex chromosome pattern of the fertilized egg if a sperm with a Y chromosome fertilizes the egg?

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

Which organ is sometimes called the womb and is about the size of a pear?

<p>Uterus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the uterus makes mucus to keep sperm alive and has an opening where sperm enter and where the baby comes out?

<p>Cervix (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the uterus?

<p>To hold and nourish developing embryo and fetus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the period come from in females?

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

What is the role of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>To transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the opening of the cervix lead to?

<p>Uterus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sex chromosome pattern of a fertilized egg if a sperm with an X chromosome fertilizes the egg?

<p>XX (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a sperm with a Y chromosome fertilizes an egg?

<p>A male offspring is produced (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the vagina?

<p>To join outside with uterus and allow passage for birth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many of the female's 2 million oocytes will mature into ova within her lifetime?

<p>400 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the muscular sphincter at the opening of the uterus?

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

What is the sex chromosome in a sperm cell?

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

Where are sperm deposited for fertilization?

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

What happens if the ovum is not fertilized?

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

What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>Provide a site for fertilization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>Allowing passage of the fertilized egg to the uterus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>Transporting sperm to the egg for fertilization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the uterus?

<p>Housing and nourishing the developing embryo or fetus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the opening of the cervix lead to?

<p>Vagina (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a sperm with a Y chromosome fertilizes an egg?

<p>The sex chromosome pattern of the fertilized egg is XY and the offspring will be a boy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sex chromosome pattern of a fertilized egg if a sperm with an X chromosome fertilizes the egg?

<p>XX and the offspring will be a girl (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are sperm deposited for fertilization?

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

What is the muscular sphincter at the opening of the uterus called?

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

What is the sex chromosome in an egg cell?

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

What is the sex chromosome pattern of the fertilized egg if a sperm with a Y chromosome fertilizes the egg?

<p>XY, and the offspring will be a boy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>To provide a passageway for sperm to reach the egg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the fallopian tubes in reproduction?

<p>To facilitate the implantation of the fertilized egg in the uterus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are sperm deposited for fertilization?

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

What is the muscular sphincter at the opening of the uterus called?

<p>Cervix (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a sperm with an X chromosome fertilizes an egg?

<p>The sex chromosome pattern of the fertilized egg is XX, and the offspring will be a girl (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the period come from in females?

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

How many oocytes is a female born with?

<p>100 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the uterus?

<p>To hold and nourish developing embryo and fetus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the ovum is not fertilized?

<p>It is released during menstruation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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