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An organism in which internally-fertilized eggs are laid to develop and hatch outside the mother's body is


A) placental.
B) viviparous.
C) oviparous.
D) marsupial.
E) ovoviviparous.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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In males,sterilization involves a vasectomy,the removal of a portion of the __________ from each testis.


A) vas deferens
B) epididymis
C) seminiferous tubules
D) sertoli cells

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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According to the figure,what is the best answer to the likely day of implantation?


A) day 3
B) day 27
C) day 13
D) day 21
E) day 7

F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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Normal fertilization of an egg by a sperm to produce the zygote in a human female occurs


A) at the ovary upon ovulation.
B) in the uterus after the egg has implanted.
C) in the uterus before the egg has implanted.
D) near the cervix before the egg leaves the female.
E) in the Fallopian tubE.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Choose the letter of the best match from the following: -Sperm destruction.


A) birth control pill
B) intrauterine device
C) diaphragm
D) foams and jellies
E) vasectomy

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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__________ stimulates ovulation.


A) Estradiol
B) FSH
C) LH
D) Testosterone
E) Porgesterone

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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C

__________ stimulates contraction of uterus.


A) LH
B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone
D) Prolactin
E) Oxytocin

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Select the mismatched hormone with its function.


A) FSH in males-stimulates spermatogenesis
B) FSH in females-stimulates growth of ovarian follicles
C) LH in males-stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics
D) LH in females-stimulates ovulation
E) Oxytocin in females-stimulates contraction of the uterus and the milk ejection reflex

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The embryos of marsupials are


A) born fully developed.
B) born highly underdeveloped.
C) hatched from an internal egg.
D) hatched from an externally laid egg.
E) nourished by the placenta.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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B

Select the incorrect statement regarding the human female reproductive system.


A) The ovarian follicle is the functional unit of the ovary.
B) The granulosa cells secrete estrogen,which triggers menarche.
C) The Fallopian tubes transport ova from the ovary to the uterus.
D) The clitoris contains corpora cavernosa tissue,which is a type of erectile tissue.
E) The uterus is lined with granulosa cells.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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E

Choose the letter of the best match from the following: -Prevention of embryo implantation.


A) birth control pill
B) intrauterine device
C) diaphragm
D) foams and jellies
E) vasectomy

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Metamorphosis is a feature of


A) amphibians.
B) mammals.
C) fish.
D) reptiles.
E) vertebrates.

F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following determines genetic sex (male or female) in mammals?


A) the Y chromosome contained in the egg
B) the SRY gene on the Y chromosome
C) the temperature of the developing fetus
D) the genetic makeup of the parents
E) the acrosome of the sperm

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Internally fertilized eggs develop and hatch outside the mother's body;this strategy for embryonic and fetal development is called ___________.


A) oviparity
B) placental development
C) marsupial development
D) vivipary

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Ovulation occurs by the sudden secretion of


A) estrogen hormone.
B) luteinizing hormone.
C) follicle stimulation hormone.
D) progesterone hormone.
E) hCG hormonE.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following is not correctly matched?


A) FSH stimulates Sertoli cells in the testes.
B) LH stimulates Leydig cells in the testes.
C) Testosterone stimulates corpus luteum.
D) GnRH stimulates the anterior pituitary glanD.
E) Testosterone inhibits the release of LH directly and GnRH indirectly.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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There were exceptions to the generality that amphibians lay eggs that develop in the water.These exceptions showed extreme variation but they did have one thing in common.What is it?


A) They all develop in some sort of pouch.
B) They all develop in environments where there are no lakes.
C) They all develop in an environment with adequate moisture.
D) They all develop in a camouflaged environment.
E) They all develop more slowly than eggs developed in water.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following is not a female accessory sex organ?


A) Fallopian tubes
B) vagina
C) uterus
D) cervix
E) epididymis

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The most important adaptation of the reptiles and birds to life on land was the development of the ________ egg.


A) shelled
B) amniotic
C) external
D) impermeable

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following are considered as asexual reproduction? I-fission II-parthenogenesis III-budding IV-hermaphroditism


A) I and II
B) I and III
C) I and IV
D) I,II,and III
E) II,III,and IV

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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