The Human Body: The Reproductive System Review
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What type of cell division occurs in non-reproductive cells?

  • Budding
  • Mitosis (correct)
  • Meiosis
  • Binary fission
  • How many chromosomes are contained in gametes?

  • 46
  • 48
  • 23 (correct)
  • 20
  • Which organ secretes fluid that is a component of semen?

  • Urethra
  • Prostate (correct)
  • Bladder
  • Vas Deferens
  • What is the function of the scrotum in the male reproductive system?

    <p>To maintain proper temperature of the testes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Fallopian Tubes in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Site of fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is NOT a part of the male reproductive system?

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

    Which organ in the female reproductive system is responsible for the production and release of eggs?

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

    What is the function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Dilates for the delivery of baby</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In females, which hormone is primarily produced by the ovaries?

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

    What is the role of the urethra in the male reproductive system?

    <p>Allows urine and semen to exit the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the release of an egg from the ovary in females?

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

    What is the approximate duration of a typical menstrual cycle in females?

    <p>~28 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?

    <p>About halfway through the cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the egg released during ovulation is not fertilized?

    <p>It breaks down and is released with the lining and blood of the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct term for the first cells of a new organism, from fertilization to implantation?

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

    When does an embryo transition into a fetus during development?

    <p>After 8 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the placenta during pregnancy?

    <p>Facilitate diffusion of nutrients and gases between mother and child</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the egg implant if it gets fertilized by a sperm cell?

    <p>Uterus lining</p> Signup and view all the answers

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