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What is the primary function of reproductive hormones in the body?

  • Promote bone resorption
  • Regulate reproductive organ development and function (correct)
  • Control the immune response
  • Maintain blood sugar levels
  • Aid in digestion
  • How does the male reproductive system contribute to fertilization?

  • Transporting sperm through the vas deferens to the ejaculatory duct (correct)
  • Supporting embryonic development in the uterus
  • Providing nutrients for the fetus
  • Producing oocytes for fertilization
  • Forming the placenta
  • What structure in females transports the oocyte to the site of fertilization?

  • Uterine tube (correct)
  • Uterus
  • Ovary
  • Cervix
  • Vagina
  • What is a key feature of meiosis that contributes to genetic diversity?

    <p>Crossing over during Prophase I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what phase of meiosis are sister chromatids separated?

    <p>Anaphase II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cell is formed at the end of meiosis II?

    <p>Haploid gamete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Leydig cells?

    <p>Secrete testosterone in response to LH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the male urethra passes through the penis?

    <p>Spongy (penile) urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the cremaster muscle?

    <p>Regulate testicular temperature by elevating the testes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Uterine tube, ampulla</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the uterus undergoes significant changes during the menstrual cycle?

    <p>Endometrium functional layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ovarian structure produces estrogen and progesterone after ovulation?

    <p>Corpus luteum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ploidy of a primary spermatocyte?

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

    Which structure provides nutrients and support to developing sperm cells?

    <p>Sertoli cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates ovulation?

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

    What is the role of inhibin in males?

    <p>Suppress FSH to regulate sperm production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prevents multiple sperm from fertilizing the same oocyte?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first structure to form after a zygote undergoes cell division?

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

    What does a Punnett square predict?

    <p>Genetic trait combinations in offspring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many chromosomes are present in a human gamete?

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

    What triggers the formation of the placenta during pregnancy?

    <p>Implantation of the blastocyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the chorion during pregnancy?

    <p>Facilitate nutrient and gas exchange with maternal blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the first breath in a newborn?

    <p>Increase in oxygen demand and drop in amniotic pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure secretes hCG to maintain the corpus luteum during early pregnancy?

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

    During which stage does the neural tube form?

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

    What is the role of the umbilical cord during pregnancy?

    <p>Provide nutrients and oxygen to the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phase is an oocyte in at birth?

    <p>Prophase I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a secondary oocyte complete meiosis II?

    <p>After fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormone stimulates uterine contractions during labor?

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

    What occurs during the third stage of labor?

    <p>Expulsion of the placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary trigger for true labor contractions?

    <p>Increased estrogen and prostaglandin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the closure of the foramen ovale after birth?

    <p>Increased oxygen levels in the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Apgar score used to assess?

    <p>Newborn's physical health immediately after birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What layer of the embryo develops into the digestive tract lining?

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

    What is the primary role of the amniotic sac?

    <p>Cushion and protect the embryo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is derived from the trophoblast?

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

    What hormone is responsible for milk ejection during breastfeeding?

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

    How does prolactin influence lactation?

    <p>Stimulates milk production in alveoli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormonal change contributes to the onset of menopause?

    <p>Decline in ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common physical change in males due to aging?

    <p>Decrease in sperm production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of inheritance involves the expression of both alleles equally?

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

    Which genetic disorder is caused by a mutation in a single gene on the X chromosome?

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

    What term describes the genetic makeup of an individual?

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

    What prevents polyspermy during fertilization?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What embryonic structure eventually forms the spinal cord?

    <p>Neural tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the corpus luteum form?

    <p>Luteal phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which embryonic germ layer forms the skin and nervous system?

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

    What is the function of chorionic villi?

    <p>Transport nutrients and waste between mother and fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the yolk sac in humans?

    <p>Produce blood cells during early development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates the thickening of the endometrial lining?

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

    Study Notes

    Reproductive System Functions

    • Reproductive hormones' primary function: Regulate reproductive organ development and function.
    • Male reproductive system's role in fertilization: Transports sperm to the ejaculatory duct.
    • Female structure for oocyte transport: Uterine tube.

    Meiosis and Gamete Formation

    • Key feature of meiosis for genetic diversity: Crossing over during Prophase I.
    • Phase where sister chromatids separate: Anaphase II.

    Male Reproductive Anatomy

    • Leydig cells' function: Secrete testosterone in response to LH.
    • Part of male urethra passing through the penis: Spongy (penile) urethra.
    • Cremaster muscle's role: Regulates testicular temperature by elevating the testes.

    Female Reproductive Anatomy

    • Location of typical fertilization: Uterine tube, ampulla.
    • Uterine part undergoing significant changes during menstrual cycle: Endometrium.
    • Ovarian structure producing estrogen and progesterone after ovulation: Corpus luteum.

    Spermatogenesis

    • Ploidy of primary spermatocyte: Diploid.
    • Structure supporting developing sperm cells: Sertoli cells.

    Hormonal Control

    • Hormone stimulating ovulation: LH.
    • Role of inhibin in males: Suppress FSH to control sperm production.

    Fertilization and Embryonic Development

    • Mechanism preventing polyspermy: Cortical granule exocytosis.
    • First structure forming after zygote division: Morula.

    Genetics

    • Prediction of a Punnett square: Genetic trait combinations in offspring.
    • Chromosome number in a human gamete: 23.

    Advanced Topics

    • Placenta formation trigger: Implantation of the blastocyst.
    • Chorion's role: Facilitates nutrient and gas exchange with maternal blood.

    Pregnancy and Development

    • Trigger for first breath in newborn: Increase in oxygen demand and drop in amniotic pressure.

    Further Topics (Page 6-11)

    • Structure secreting hCG for corpus luteum maintenance: Trophoblast.
    • Neural tube formation stage: Gastrulation.
    • Umbilical cord's role: Provides nutrients and oxygen to the fetus.
    • Oocyte phase at birth: Prophase I.
    • Secondary oocyte meiosis II completion time: During ovulation.
    • Hormone stimulating uterine contractions: Oxytocin.
    • Third stage of labor event: Expulsion of the placenta.
    • Primary cause of true labor contractions: Increased estrogen and prostaglandin levels.
    • Closure of foramen ovale reason: Increased oxygen levels in the blood.
    • Apgar score purpose: Assess newborn's physical health immediately after birth.
    • Digestive tract lining's embryonic layer: Endoderm.
    • Amniotic sac's primary role: Cushion and protect the embryo.
    • Structure derived from trophoblast: Placenta.
    • Hormone for milk ejection: Oxytocin.
    • Prolactin's role in lactation: Stimulates milk production in alveoli.
    • Menopause contributing hormonal change: Decline in ovarian estrogen and progesterone production.
    • Common physical change in aging males: Reduction in prostate gland size.
    • Inheritance displaying equal allele expression: Codominance.
    • Genetic disorder from X chromosome mutation: Hemophilia.
    • Genetic makeup description: Genome.
    • Structure preventing polyspermy: Oocyte membrane depolarization and cortical granule release.
    • Structure forming spinal cord: Neural tube.
    • Menstrual cycle phase for corpus luteum formation: Luteal phase.
    • Embryonic layer forming skin/nervous system: Ectoderm.
    • Chorionic villi function: Transport nutrients and waste.
    • Yolk sac's human function: Nourish the embryo.
    • Hormone thickening endometrial lining: Progesterone.

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