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BIO 291 Week 7 WileyPLUS Quiz
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 1
The gene that codes for the testis-determining factor (TDF) is found on which of the following?
| The X chromosome |
| Gonadal ridges |
| The fetal testes |
| The Y chromosome |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 2
What structure develops into the male reproductive system?
| Mesonephric ducts |
| SRY gene |
| Paramesonephric ducts |
| Mullerian- inhibiting ducts |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 3
What is the name of the substance that is secreted by the testes that causes degeneration of the paramesonephric ducts?
| Testosterone |
| Mullerian-inhibiting factor |
| Mesonephric factor |
| Androgen-inhibiting factor |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 4
In males, what structure does the undifferentiated gonad form?
| Ductus deferens |
| Urethra |
| Testes |
| Urinary bladder |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 5
What structure develops into the female reproductive system?
| Mesonephric ducts |
| SRY gene |
| Paramesonephric ducts |
| Mullerian- inhibiting ducts |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 6
In females, what structure does the paramesonephric duct form?
| Ovary |
| Urinary bladder |
| Uterine tube |
| Urethra |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 7
What is the name of the muscle in the spermatic cord that helps raise and lower the placement of the testicle in response to temperature?
| Cremaster muscle |
| Darto’s muscle |
| Inguinal muscle |
| Spermatic muscle |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 8
The union of the vas deferens and the seminal vesicle creates which of the following?
| Corpus cavernosum |
| Efferent ductules |
| Ejaculatory duct |
| Membranous urethra |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 9
What uterine structure helps “sweep” the released oocyte into the uterine tube?
| External os |
| Fornix |
| Fimbria |
| Germinal epithelium |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 10
What hormone is produced by the Interstitial cells (of Leydig) found in the testes?
| Estrogen |
| Progesterone |
| Luteinizing hormone |
| Testosterone |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 11
Why would an enlarged prostate interfere with urination?
| It compresses the urethra |
| Develops calcified deposits that block the urethra |
| It inhibits urine production |
| Produces thicker prostatic secretions |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 12
What is the name of the ligament that lies overtop of the uterus and is actually composed of peritoneum?
| Broad ligament |
| Ovarian ligament |
| Round ligament |
| Suspensory ligament |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 13
What layer of the uterus sloughs off each month during a female’s reproductive cycle?
| Stratum functionalis |
| Stratum basalis |
| Stratum corneum |
| Theca externa |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 14
What hormone functions to help with ovarian follicle development?
| FSH |
| Testosterone |
| Relaxin |
| Inhibin |
BIO/291 Week 7 Question 15
What hormone spikes just prior to ovulation?
| FSH |
| LH |
| Progesterone |
| Prolactin |