Reproductive System Structure and Function: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

The primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system is to:

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Store and mature sperm

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Produce sperm

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Transport sperm to the vas deferens

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Secrete a fluid that nourishes sperm

Question 2

Which hormone plays a primary role in promoting the development and maintenance of female secondary sexual characteristics?

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Testosterone

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 3

Where does fertilization of the egg by sperm typically occur within the female reproductive system?

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Fallopian tube

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Cervix

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Uterus

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Vagina

Question 4

Which structure releases the mature egg from the ovary?

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Graafian follicle

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Corpus luteum

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Ovarian ligament

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Uterosacral ligament

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT part of the embryonic membranes surrounding the developing embryo?

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Placenta

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Amnion

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Chorion

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Yolk sac

Question 6

Implantation refers to the process of:

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The fertilized egg attaching to the lining of the uterus

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The release of an egg from the ovary

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The fertilization of an egg by sperm

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The division of a fertilized egg into multiple cells

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a function of the male reproductive system?

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Transporting urine

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Producing sperm

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Delivering sperm to the female reproductive tract

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Producing testosterone

Question 8

The structure responsible for the production of sperm is the:

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Testes

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Epididymis

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Vas deferens

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Seminal vesicles

Question 9

Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development and maintenance of male reproductive characteristics?

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Testosterone

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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FSH

Question 10

The process of releasing an egg from the ovary is known as:

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Ovulation

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Menstruation

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Fertilization

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Implantation

Question 11

Fertilization usually occurs in the:

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Fallopian tube

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Vagina

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Uterus

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Cervix

Question 12

The structure that nourishes a developing embryo or fetus is the:

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Placenta

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Umbilical cord

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Amniotic sac

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Cervix

Question 13

Which of the following structures is PRIMARILY responsible for sperm production?

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Testes

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Vas deferens

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Seminal vesicles

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Epididymis

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a structure found in the male reproductive system?

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Ovaries

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Testes

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Epididymis

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Prostate gland

Question 15

Which structure in the female reproductive system is responsible for producing eggs?

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Fallopian tubes

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Vagina

Question 16

Which hormone is responsible for triggering ovulation in the female menstrual cycle?

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 17

Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

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Chlamydia

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Appendicitis

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Uterine fibroids

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Ovarian cysts

Question 18

Which type of contraception involves the use of a physical barrier to prevent pregnancy?

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Condoms

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Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Birth control pills

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Implant

Question 19

Which imaging technique is commonly used to diagnose and monitor reproductive system disorders in real-time?

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Ultrasound

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X-ray

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MRI

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CT scan

Question 20

Which stage of the menstrual cycle involves the shedding of the uterine lining and menstruation?

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Menstruation

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Ovulation

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Proliferative phase

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Secretory phase

Question 21

Which hormone is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?

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Testosterone

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Question 22

Identify the organ which is NOT a part of the female reproductive system.

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Testes

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Fallopian tubes

Question 23

What is the main function of the epididymis?

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Sperm storage and maturation

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Sperm production

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Sperm transportation to the vas deferens

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Secretion of seminal fluid

Question 24

Which hormone is essential for triggering ovulation?

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Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

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Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH)

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Progesterone

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Estrogen

Question 25

Identify the muscular tubes that connect the uterus to the ovaries.

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Fallopian tubes

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Vas deferens

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Epididymis

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Urethra

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

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Bacterial vaginosis

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Chlamydia

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Gonorrhea

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Syphilis

Question 27

Which primary function of the male reproductive system does NOT involve the production or transport of sperm?

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Fertilization of the egg

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Secretion of hormones

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Transport of sperm to the female reproductive tract

Question 28

In the female reproductive system, which structure is responsible for producing and releasing mature eggs?

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Ovary

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Uterus

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Fallopian tube

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Cervix

Question 29

Which hormone triggers ovulation, the release of an egg from the ovary?

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Progesterone

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Estrogen

Question 30

Which part of the male reproductive system produces both sperm and the hormone testosterone?

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Testes

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Epididymis

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Prostate gland

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Seminal vesicles

Question 31

During pregnancy, which structure nurtures and supports the developing embryo, providing it with essential nutrients and oxygen?

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Placenta

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Amnion

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Chorion

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Umbilical cord

Question 32

Which method of contraception offers the highest level of protection against unintended pregnancy?

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Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Condoms

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Birth control pills

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Withdrawal method

Question 33

Which part of the female reproductive system serves as a barrier to prevent sperm from entering the uterus?

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Cervix

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Fallopian tube

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Ovary

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Ureter

Question 34

Premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) occurs when:

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The membranes surrounding the baby break before labor begins.

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The placenta covers the opening of the cervix.

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The uterus drops into the vagina.

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Excessively high blood pressure develops during pregnancy.

Question 35

Which of the following is NOT a component of the female reproductive system?

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Seminal vesicles

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Fallopian tubes

Question 36

What is the primary function of the epididymis?

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Store and mature sperm

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Produce sperm

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Transport sperm to the penis

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Produce seminal fluid

Question 37

Which hormone triggers ovulation in females?

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 38

During which phase of the menstrual cycle is the uterine lining shed?

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Menstruation

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Ovulation

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Follicular phase

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Luteal phase

Question 39

Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?

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Fallopian tubes

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Vagina

Question 40

Which of the following is an example of a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

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HPV

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Mononucleosis

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Common cold

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Influenza

Question 41

Which STI is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can lead to PID in women?

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Chlamydia

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Gonorrhea

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Syphilis

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HIV

Question 42

During which stage of labor does the cervix expand to 10 centimeters?

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Dilation

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Expulsion

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Placental delivery

Question 43

During pregnancy, which organ provides nourishment and support to the developing fetus?

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Uterus

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Fallopian tube

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Ovary

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Cervix

Question 44

During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, which hormone is primarily responsible for thickening the uterine lining?

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Progesterone

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Estrogen

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 45

In the female reproductive system, which organ is responsible for producing and releasing eggs?

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Fallopian Tubes

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Vagina

Question 46

Which of the following female reproductive organs is responsible for producing eggs?

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Ovaries

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Uterus

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Fallopian tubes

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Cervix

Question 47

What is the main function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

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Maturation and storage of sperm

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Production of testosterone

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Transportation of sperm

Question 48

What is the process during which a sperm and egg unite called?

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Fertilization

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Implantation

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Gestation

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Ovulation

Question 49

Which of the following is NOT a function of the placenta during pregnancy?

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Producing digestive enzymes

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Gas exchange between mother and fetus

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Nutrient transport

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Waste elimination from the fetus

Question 50

Which of the following is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

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Chlamydia

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Influenza

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Heart disease

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Asthma

Question 51

Which of the following is a primary symptom experienced during menopause?

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Hot flashes

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Improved sleep patterns

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Increased energy levels

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Reduced stress levels

Question 52

What is the major function of the prostate gland in males?

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Secretion of components of seminal fluid

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Sperm production

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Production of testosterone

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Storage of urine