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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 28 REPRODUCTIVE
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Question 1: 3 layers of the uterus from superficial to deep
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perimetrium, myometrium, endometrium Question 2: support and protect developing spermatogenic cells; secrete inhibin; form the blood-testis barrier
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sertoli cells Question 3: primary oocytes enter prophase of ___ during fetal development but do not complete it until after puberty
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meiosis I
Question 4: after ovulation, both __ and __ are secreted by the corpus luteum
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progesterone and estrogens
Question 5: function of testes
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produce sperm (gametes) and the male sex hormone testosterone
Question 6: contributes to male sexual behavior, spermatogenesis, and libido
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androgens
Question 7: the glans penis is homologous to the
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clitoris
Question 8: anchors ovary to broad ligament of uterus and uterine tube
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mesovarium Question 9: about the size of a pea; secretes alkaline fluid that protects sperm from acids in urine; secretes mucus that lubricates end of penis to decrease damage of sperm during ejaculation
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bulbourethral glands Question 10: large, fluid-filled follicle that is ready to rupture and expel its 2ndry oocyte (known as ovulation)
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mature (graafian) follicle
Question 11: Sertoli (sustentacular) cells of testes produces what hormone?
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inhibin
Question 12: haploid cells (n) have ___ chromosomes
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23
Question 13: the female gonads; they produce haploid oocytes (gametes called 2ndry oocytes); produces/secretes estrogen, progesterone, relaxin, inhibin
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ovaries
Question 14: ovarian follicles secrete
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estrogens Question 15: in a ___ oocyte, meiosis II is completed only if fertilization occurs
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secondary
Question 16: site of sperm maturation
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epididymis
Question 17: the degeneration of oogonia before and after birth
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atresia
Question 18: the muscles that help regulate the temperature of the testes
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cremaster and dartos Question 19: declining levels of estrogens and progesterone stimulate secretion of GnRH is a positive or negative feedback and why?
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negative feedback, response is opposite to the stimulus; declining levels of est and prog stimulates release of GnRH which increases production/release of LH and FSH ultimately stimulating secretion of estrogens Question 20: secrete an alkaline fluid to help neutralize acids in the female reproductive tract;secrete fructose for use in ATP production by sperm
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seminal vesicles
Question 21: produce an alkaline substance that protects sperm by neurtralizing acids in the urethra
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bulbourethral glands
Question 22: refers to the external genitals of the female
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vulva
Question 23: which cells of the testes secrete testosterone?
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leydig
Question 24: the 4 phases of the female reproductive cycle
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menstrual phase, preovulatory phase, ovulation, and postovulatory phase Question 25: the persistent and painful erection of the corpora cavernosa penis; may be a response to medication for erectile dysfunction
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priapism
Question 26: occurs in the seminiferous tubules of the testes
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spermatogenesis Question 27: a small, cylindrical mass of erectile tissue and nerves in the female; homologue of the male glans penis
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clitoris
Question 28: produces progesterone, estrogens, relaxin, and inhibin
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corpus luteum