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What is the function of the pelvic floor muscle levator ani?
What is the function of the pelvic floor muscle levator ani?
- Producing milk after birth
- Forming the birth passageway
- Supporting the urethra, vagina, and rectum (correct)
- Supporting and distributing body weight
Which type of pelvis is most favorable for delivery?
Which type of pelvis is most favorable for delivery?
- Gynegoid (correct)
- True pelvis
- Android
- False pelvis
What is the function of the false pelvis?
What is the function of the false pelvis?
- Stabilizing reproductive organs
- Supporting and protecting pelvic organs
- Dictating the bony limits of the birth canal
- Supporting the enlarging uterus (correct)
What is the function of the breasts as accessory organs of reproduction?
What is the function of the breasts as accessory organs of reproduction?
What is the primary hormone responsible for causing secondary sex characteristics in females?
What is the primary hormone responsible for causing secondary sex characteristics in females?
At what age does the growth spurt in females typically end?
At what age does the growth spurt in females typically end?
Which hormone is responsible for the increase in muscle mass and strength in males?
Which hormone is responsible for the increase in muscle mass and strength in males?
What is the function of the fallopian tubes?
What is the function of the fallopian tubes?
Which part of the uterus provides an alkaline environment to shelter deposited sperm?
Which part of the uterus provides an alkaline environment to shelter deposited sperm?
What is the primary function of the vagina during reproductive years?
What is the primary function of the vagina during reproductive years?
Which hormone stimulates the thickening of the uterine lining, and a decrease in its level causes menses?
Which hormone stimulates the thickening of the uterine lining, and a decrease in its level causes menses?
Which part of the external female genitalia is known as part of the obstetrical perineum?
Which part of the external female genitalia is known as part of the obstetrical perineum?
Skene’s ducts raise pH to enhance sperm motility. What is their primary function?
Skene’s ducts raise pH to enhance sperm motility. What is their primary function?
What is the primary function of Bartholin glands during sexual arousal?
What is the primary function of Bartholin glands during sexual arousal?
What is the primary function of Labia majora in females?
What is the primary function of Labia majora in females?
What is the primary function of Labia minora in females?
What is the primary function of Labia minora in females?
What is the primary function of the tubercles of Montgomery in the breast?
What is the primary function of the tubercles of Montgomery in the breast?
What stimulates the release of milk during breastfeeding?
What stimulates the release of milk during breastfeeding?
Which hormone stimulates final maturation and release of the egg during the menstrual cycle?
Which hormone stimulates final maturation and release of the egg during the menstrual cycle?
What is the primary function of the prepuce (foreskin) in males?
What is the primary function of the prepuce (foreskin) in males?
What is Mittelschmerz in relation to the female reproductive system?
What is Mittelschmerz in relation to the female reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the accessory glands in the male reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the accessory glands in the male reproductive system?
Which hormone ceases production during menopause?
Which hormone ceases production during menopause?
"Bartholin glands" are related to which aspect of female sexual arousal?
"Bartholin glands" are related to which aspect of female sexual arousal?
What are Cowper's glands responsible for producing?
What are Cowper's glands responsible for producing?
What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS) characterized by?
What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS) characterized by?
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