18 Questions
What is the part of the oviduct where the fertilization of the egg occurs?
Ampulla
What is the name of the muscle layer in the uterus that exhibits strong contractions during delivery?
Myometrium
What is the function of the ligaments attached to the pelvic wall in the female genitalia?
To support the uterus
Which structure in the female genitalia is often covered partially by a membrane called hymen?
Vagina
What is the shape of the uterus in the female genitalia?
Inverted pear-shaped
What is the function of the clitoris in the female genitalia?
To provide sensation
What is the final product of spermiogenesis?
Spermatozoa
What is the direct stimulus for the increase in androgen production during spermatogenesis?
Luteinising hormone
Which hormone stimulates the secretion of luteinising hormone and follicle stimulating hormone?
Gonadotropin releasing hormone
What is the number of chromosomes in the spermatids produced during spermatogenesis?
23
What is the process by which sperm heads become embedded in the Sertoli cells?
Spermiogenesis
At what stage of life does spermatogenesis typically begin?
Puberty
What is the characteristic of the mammary glands in female mammals?
They are paired structures containing glandular tissue and a variable amount of fat
What is the function of the alveoli in the mammary gland?
They produce milk, which is stored in the cavities of the alveoli
What is the process by which the primary sex organs produce gametes?
Gametogenesis
What is the number of chromosomes in a secondary spermatocyte?
23
What is the result of the first meiotic division in the process of spermatogenesis?
Formation of two equal, haploid cells
What is the location of the spermatogonia in the testis?
On the inside wall of seminiferous tubules
Learn about the structure and function of the female reproductive system, including the oviduct, uterus, cervix, and vagina. Understand the different parts and their roles in the reproductive process. Test your knowledge with this quiz!
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