Question 1

In females nearly all cases of ________________ cancer are associated with the human papillomavirus.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ovarian
B)  Lung
C)  Breast
D)  Cervical
E)  All are correctF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

When a spermatogonium divides mitotically,one daughter cell remains in the seminiferous tubule wall and acts as stem cell that gives rise to cells that specialize into sperm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Human spermatogonia:

Accepted Answer

A)  Are diploid cells that reside within the seminiferous tubules
B)  Are germ cells
C)  Are germ cells that reside within the seminiferous tubules
D)  Reside within the seminiferous tubules
E)  Are diploidF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

The end of the uterus that opens to the vagina is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Labia minora
B)  Cervix
C)  Vaginal orifice
D)  Clitoris
E)  Labia majoraF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 5

A tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which the fallopian tubes are severed,and then tied.How would this cause sterility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oocytes cannot be produced by meiosis
B)  Oocytes cannot move to the uterus
C)  Oocytes cannot be produced by mitosis
D)  A woman cannot have an orgasm
E)  The ovary stops producing estrogenF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 6

The structure that secretes most of the fluid found in the semen and opens into the vas deferens is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Epididymis
B)  Bulbo-urethral gland
C)  Ejaculatory duct
D)  Seminal vesicle
E)  Seminiferous tubuleF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following is not found on a sperm cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  Flagellum
B)  Cilia
C)  Nucleus
D)  Acrosome
E)  MitochondriaF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

A female salmon laying unfertilized eggs in a nest is preparing them for ____ by a male salmon.

Accepted Answer

A)  External fertilization
B)  Internal fertilization
C)  Indirect development
D)  Direct development
E)  DifferentiationF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

The surge of the hormone _______________ in the bloodstream of the female triggers ovulation.

Accepted Answer

A)  FSH
B)  LH
C)  Estrogen
D)  Progesterone
E)  GnRHF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Cilia sweep the released mature oocytes from ovaries into the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Cervix
B)  Uterine tubes
C)  Pubic symphysis
D)  Uterus
E)  VaginaF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 11

The diploid first cell of a new organism is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Gamete
B)  Morula
C)  Polar body
D)  Zygote
E)  OogoniumF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 12

A flexible rod-like structure that forms the basic framework of the vertebral column is the notochord.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In the human male and female reproductive systems,each system contains paired primary sex organs called _______________,which contain ___________ that give rise to gametes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Testes, sperm cells
B)  Gonads, germ cells
C)  Ovaries, egg cells
D)  Bulbo-urethral glands, germ cells
E)  All are correctF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

figure 34.25 
-In figure 34.25,what is the independent variable?

Accepted Answer

A)  The size of the male
B)  How successful a male was at fertilizing a female
C)  If a male acted as a female
D)  If a male removed the sperm packet that other males had implanted into a female
E)  How long a male guarded a femaleF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

In organisms that reproduce sexually,________ are the sex cells that carry the genetic information from each parent.

Accepted Answer

A)  Diploid zygotes
B)  Haploid zygotes
C)  Haploid gametes
D)  Diploid gametes
E)  Diploid morulasF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Menopause:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the cessation of menstruation
B)  Is the cessation of sperm production
C)  Is the beginning of menstruation
D)  Begins in most females at puberty
E)  Begins in most males at pubertyF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The cap-like __________________ covers the head of the sperm and releases enzymes that will help the sperm penetrate the egg.

Accepted Answer

A)  Epididymis
B)  Vas deferens
C)  Acrosome
D)  Mitochondria
E)  NucleusF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

A teratogen that women had taken as a tranquilizer to relieve morning sickness that caused deformed limbs in developing embryos during the late 1950s was:

Accepted Answer

A)  Acetaminophen
B)  Acutane
C)  Erythromycin
D)  Thalidomide
E)  PenicillinF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

The gland that forms from ruptured follicle cells in the ovary and secretes estrogen and progesterone is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bulbo-urethral gland
B)  Prostate gland
C)  Pubis symphysis
D)  Pineal gland
E)  Corpeus luteumF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 20

Thalidomide was given to pregnant women from 1957-1961 to help relieve the symptoms of morning sickness.Thalidomide binds to and inactivates the protein cereblon,which is important in limb formation.If a woman took thalidomide during the _____ period of her baby's development,it could result in stunted growth of their limbs.

Accepted Answer

A)  Preembryonic
B)  Fetal
C)  Prezygotic
D)  Embryonic
E)  DeliveryF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Exam 34: Animal Reproduction and Development

The end of the uterus that opens to the vagina is the:

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A female salmon laying unfertilized eggs in a nest is preparing them for ____ by a male salmon.

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In the human male and female reproductive systems,each system contains paired primary sex organs called _____,which contain _ that give rise to gametes.

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Which of the following is not found on a sperm cell?

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Cilia sweep the released mature oocytes from ovaries into the:

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figure 34.25 -In figure 34.25,what is the independent variable?

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A teratogen that women had taken as a tranquilizer to relieve morning sickness that caused deformed limbs in developing embryos during the late 1950s was:

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A flexible rod-like structure that forms the basic framework of the vertebral column is the notochord.

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The surge of the hormone _______________ in the bloodstream of the female triggers ovulation.

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The structure that secretes most of the fluid found in the semen and opens into the vas deferens is the:

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In females nearly all cases of ________________ cancer are associated with the human papillomavirus.

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The cap-like __________________ covers the head of the sperm and releases enzymes that will help the sperm penetrate the egg.

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A tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which the fallopian tubes are severed,and then tied.How would this cause sterility?

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When a spermatogonium divides mitotically,one daughter cell remains in the seminiferous tubule wall and acts as stem cell that gives rise to cells that specialize into sperm.

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The gland that forms from ruptured follicle cells in the ovary and secretes estrogen and progesterone is the:

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The diploid first cell of a new organism is a:

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Human spermatogonia:

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Menopause:

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In organisms that reproduce sexually,________ are the sex cells that carry the genetic information from each parent.

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Exam 34: Animal Reproduction and Development

The end of the uterus that opens to the vagina is the:

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A female salmon laying unfertilized eggs in a nest is preparing them for ____ by a male salmon.

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In the human male and female reproductive systems,each system contains paired primary sex organs called _______________,which contain ___________ that give rise to gametes.

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Which of the following is not found on a sperm cell?

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Cilia sweep the released mature oocytes from ovaries into the:

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figure 34.25 -In figure 34.25,what is the independent variable?

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A teratogen that women had taken as a tranquilizer to relieve morning sickness that caused deformed limbs in developing embryos during the late 1950s was:

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A flexible rod-like structure that forms the basic framework of the vertebral column is the notochord.

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The surge of the hormone _______________ in the bloodstream of the female triggers ovulation.

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The structure that secretes most of the fluid found in the semen and opens into the vas deferens is the:

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In females nearly all cases of ________________ cancer are associated with the human papillomavirus.

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The cap-like __________________ covers the head of the sperm and releases enzymes that will help the sperm penetrate the egg.

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A tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which the fallopian tubes are severed,and then tied.How would this cause sterility?

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When a spermatogonium divides mitotically,one daughter cell remains in the seminiferous tubule wall and acts as stem cell that gives rise to cells that specialize into sperm.

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The gland that forms from ruptured follicle cells in the ovary and secretes estrogen and progesterone is the:

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The diploid first cell of a new organism is a:

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Human spermatogonia:

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Menopause:

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In organisms that reproduce sexually,________ are the sex cells that carry the genetic information from each parent.

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