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Reproductive System Overview

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What is the primary function of the Acrosome in a sperm cell?

To provide energy for movement

To protect the nucleus during fertilization

To contain enzymes for penetrating the female egg (correct)

To store chromatin fibers

What is the function of the uterine tubes in the female reproductive system?

To connect the ovaries to the vagina (correct)

To nourish the embryo and fetus

To release eggs for fertilization

To produce egg cells

What is the size of a sperm head compared to a red blood cell?

Larger

Smaller

Half the size

About the same size (correct)

Where are the ovaries located in the female reproductive system?

Within the abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the midpiece in a sperm cell?

To provide energy for movement Signup and view all the answers

How often does the female reproductive system release an egg?

Roughly once a month Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?

To produce eggs and female sex hormones Signup and view all the answers

Where are the testes located in the male reproductive system?

Outside the body in a pouch of skin called the scrotum Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

To mature sperm Signup and view all the answers

What is the optimal temperature for sperm production in the male reproductive system?

5° F lower than body temperature Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the male reproductive system?

To deliver sperm to the female reproductive system Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the mammary glands in the female reproductive system?

To produce milk Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of FSH in the menstrual cycle?

Causing one egg to begin development inside a primary follicle Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the corpus luteum?

Providing a temporary source of hormones Signup and view all the answers

What is the stroma in the ovary?

The glandular tissue surrounding the follicles Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the coagulation of semen in the vagina?

Forming a physical barrier to prevent sperm from wandering Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the cervical mucus during ovulation?

Transporting sperm efficiently when fertile Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the semen in the vagina after 30 minutes?

It becomes more fluid Signup and view all the answers