Sex Determination and Male Reproductive System
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What happens to the follicle after releasing the oocyte?

  • It transforms into a fallopian tube
  • It degenerates and disappears
  • It becomes a corpus albicans
  • It becomes a new endocrine tissue (correct)
  • What is the role of hCG during pregnancy?

  • It induces the release of FSH
  • It stimulates the production of estrogen
  • It inhibits the release of LH
  • It maintains progesterone production (correct)
  • In embryonic development, what is unique about the gonads?

  • They only produce testosterone
  • They only produce estrogen
  • They are already differentiated as male or female
  • They have the ability to develop into either male or female gonads (correct)
  • What triggers the growth of the endometrial lining of the uterus?

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

    Which cells in the seminiferous tubules are responsible for producing testosterone?

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

    What happens to progesterone levels if fertilization does not occur?

    <p>They drop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the epididymis?

    <p>To develop motility in sperm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the placenta during pregnancy?

    <p>Maintaining pregnancy through hormone production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormone regulates the production of testosterone by Leydig cells?

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

    During the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle, what hormone is produced by the growing follicle?

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

    Which hormone is responsible for the negative feedback regulation of FSH release?

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

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