Female Reproductive System Structures
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What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?

  • Producing eggs for fertilization
  • Producing the hormone progesterone for a developing fetus (correct)
  • Secreting milk
  • Transporting sperm
  • Which organ is responsible for transporting sperm from the rete testis to the vas deferens?

  • Mammary gland
  • Epididymis (correct)
  • Uterus
  • Ovary
  • What role does the ovary play in women's puberty and the menstrual cycle?

  • Producing estrogen and testosterone
  • Making the uterus a healthy environment for a developing fetus
  • Serving as a storage site for sperm cells
  • Secretes hormones influencing stages of the menstrual cycle (correct)
  • What is the role of the cervix in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Allowing fluid flow and crucial for pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland ensures that seminal fluid is forcefully pressed into the urethra during ejaculation?

    <p>Prostate gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the mammary gland?

    <p>Secreting milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does diluting the sperm with a little amount of sea water impact fertilization?

    <p>It results in safer fertilization by preventing too low sperm concentration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of too high sperm concentration during fertilization?

    <p>Increased risk of polyspermy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might having larger gonads affect human posture, balance, and movement?

    <p>Negatively impact posture, balance, and movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of humans, what impact might larger gonads have on social norms and values?

    <p>Result in changes in clothing norms and privacy expectations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would an increase in gamete production due to larger gonads potentially affect human fertility?

    <p>Increase fertility by providing more gametes for fertilization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiological effect might a significant increase in sex hormone production from larger gonads have on humans?

    <p>Increased libido and sexual behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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