reproductive

• Correctly match the hormone with the gland or cell that secretes it: Testosterone.

  Interstitial endocrine cells
• Match the reproductive hormone with the correct characteristic: Testosterone.

  Produced by interstitial endocrine cells
• __________ cells, located between seminiferous tubules, produce testosterone

  Interstitial
• Conversion of haploid spermatids to spermatozoa is specifically called __________.

  spermiogenesis
• The sperm's acrosome __________.

  contains enzymes
• The organ that makes estrogen and progesterone is the __________.

  ovary
• true or false myoid cells surround the seminiferous tubules and contract rhythmically to squeeze sperm and testicular fluid through the tubules out of the testes.

  false
• __________ stimulates the anterior pituitary to release follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH).

  Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
• During the ovarian cycle, FSH exerts its main effects on the granulosa cells of vesicular follicles, causing them to release __________.

  estrogens
• What is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S.?

  Chlamydia
• When does ovulation normally occurs

  day 14
• The __________ is shed during menstruation.

  stratum functionalis
• Causes ovulation

  LH surge.
• Produced in the hypothalamus

  gnRH
• What does the corpus luteum release after ovulation?

  estrogens and progesterone
• What is the function of the granulosa cells of vesicular follicles?

  Produce estrogen
• Corpus luteum

  Correctly match the hormone with the gland or cell that secretes it: Progesterone.
• Which hormone is produced by the developing follicles and corpus luteum?

  estrogens
• Stimulates granulosa cells to release estrogens

  FSH
• Which cell type is actually ovulated from the ovary? secondary Oocyte
• The __________ is shed during menstruation.

  stratum functionalis
• __________ is a sexually transmitted infection that is associated with cervical cancer.

  Human papillomavirus (HPV)
• Which hormone is produced by the developing follicles and corpus luteum?

  Estrogens
• Correctly match the following: Progesterone.

  Promotes the secretory phase of the uterine cycle
• Which of these structures directly encloses the vestibule?

  labia minora
• Secretion of progesterone stimulates ________.

  preparation of the mammary glands for lactation 
• What hormone promotes and maintains the endometrial lining?

  progesterone levels are at their highest 
• Which of the following will occur after ovulation?

  endometrium enters its secretory phase 
• The structures that receive the ovulated oocyte, providing a site for fertilization, are called the ________.

   uterine tubes 
• The cells that produce testosterone in the testis are called ________.

  interstitial endocrine cells 
• Erection of the penis results from ________.

  a parasympathetic reflex that promotes release of nitric oxide 
• Which of the choices below is NOT a function of testosterone?

   stimulates the HPG axis 
• During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, ________ reaches its highest levels.

   progesterone 
• Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the mammary glands of both males and females?

  The mammary glands are modified sweat glands that are part of the integumentary system 
• The constancy of the chromosome number from one cell generation to the next is maintained through ________.

  meiosis