Female Reproductive System
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What is the part of the oviduct where the fertilization of the egg occurs?

  • Uterus
  • Ampulla (correct)
  • Isthmus
  • Cervical canal
  • What is the name of the muscle layer in the uterus that exhibits strong contractions during delivery?

  • Myometrium (correct)
  • Uterine cavity
  • Endometrium
  • Perimetrium
  • What is the function of the ligaments attached to the pelvic wall in the female genitalia?

  • To support the uterus (correct)
  • To facilitate childbirth
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To produce hormones
  • Which structure in the female genitalia is often covered partially by a membrane called hymen?

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

    What is the shape of the uterus in the female genitalia?

    <p>Inverted pear-shaped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the clitoris in the female genitalia?

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

    What is the final product of spermiogenesis?

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

    What is the direct stimulus for the increase in androgen production during spermatogenesis?

    <p>Luteinising hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates the secretion of luteinising hormone and follicle stimulating hormone?

    <p>Gonadotropin releasing hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of chromosomes in the spermatids produced during spermatogenesis?

    <p>23</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which sperm heads become embedded in the Sertoli cells?

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

    At what stage of life does spermatogenesis typically begin?

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

    What is the characteristic of the mammary glands in female mammals?

    <p>They are paired structures containing glandular tissue and a variable amount of fat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the alveoli in the mammary gland?

    <p>They produce milk, which is stored in the cavities of the alveoli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which the primary sex organs produce gametes?

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

    What is the number of chromosomes in a secondary spermatocyte?

    <p>23</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the first meiotic division in the process of spermatogenesis?

    <p>Formation of two equal, haploid cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the spermatogonia in the testis?

    <p>On the inside wall of seminiferous tubules</p> Signup and view all the answers

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