11 Questions
What is the primary function of Leydig cells in the male reproductive system?
Produce testosterone under the guidance of LH
What is the primary function of Sertoli cells in the male reproductive system?
Transfer testosterone to seminiferous tubules
Which hormone regulates the growth of a dominant ovarian follicle in the female reproductive system?
FSH
What is the primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?
Site of motility development
What is the primary function of the anterior pituitary in the male reproductive system?
Producing LH and FSH
What is the primary function of the GnRH in the male reproductive system?
Regulating the release of LH and FSH
What event occurs following the rupture of a follicle?
The oocyte is swept into the fallopian tube and propelled towards the uterus.
What is the primary function of hCG during pregnancy?
To mimic the function of LH, maintaining progesterone production.
What is the result of a lack of fertilization?
The corpus luteum ceases to produce progesterone, and the endometrial lining is shed.
What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?
To produce progesterone, maintaining the growth of the endometrial lining.
What is the site of fertilization?
The fallopian tube
Quiz on the development of the human reproductive system, including sex determination, external and internal genitalia, and the role of testosterone and other hormones.
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