Urinary, Male & Female Reproductive Systems Overview
Urinary System
1. Which of the following is classified as an accessory organ of the urinary system? – The ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra / All of the above
2. The shape of the kidney could be best described as _______ shape. – Bean shape.
3. The calyces of the kidney joint together to form a large collection reservoir called the? – Renal pelvis.
4. There are how many openings in the urinary bladder? – Three
5. The function of the urinary bladder is: Serve as a reservoir for urine before it leaves the body. Expel urine from the body aided by urethra
6. One difference between the male urethra and the female urethra is the male urethra is: – Part of two different body systems
7. Urine is conducted from the kidney to the urinary bladder through a tube called the: – Ureters
8. Which of the statements is not true of the kidney? – All of the above are true of the kidney.
9. Which of the following is not a normal function of the kidneys? – Regulate blood sugar
10. The substance most often measured to determine normal kidney function is: – Creatinine
11. The percentage of water in urine is approximately ______% – 95%
12. Which of the following structures does not enter or leave through the hilum of the kidney – Calyx
13. A good description of the urinary system function is that it: – Does all of the above.
14. What is the first branch of the segmental artery: – Lobar artery
15. Fluid in the nephron will flow through these structures in which order? – Bowman capsule, loop of Henle, proximal tubule, distal tubule, collecting duct. / None of the above
16. Which structure of the kidney narrows as it exits the kidney to become the ureter? – Renal pelvis
Male Reproductive System
1. In the male reproductive system, the essential organs of reproduction are called: – Testis
2. The accessory organs of the male reproductive system include all of the following except: – Gonads
3. Which of the following is not a supportive structure of the male reproductive system? – Prostate
4. Which of the following is not a secreting gland in the male reproductive system? – Bulbourethral gland
5. The supporting structure in the male reproductive system includes: – All of the above
6. Which of the following is (are) not classified as an accessory organ(s) of the reproductive system in the male Testes
7. Which of the following statements is not true? – The right testis is usually lower than the left testis
8. Which of the following divides the testis into lobules? – Tunica albuginea
9. The dense white fibrous capsule that encases each testis is called the: – Tunica albuginea
10. Testosterone: – Does all of the above
11. In the male, LH: – Stimulates the interstitial cells to increase their secretion of testosterone.
12. Which of the following is not an effect of testosterone? – Promotes lengthening of long bones.
13. The tightly coiled tube of the epididymis measures ___ feet in length. – 20
14. Mechanical support and protection for developing germ cells in the testes are provided by: Sertoli cells
15. Which of the following is not a function of testosterone? – Inhibition of secretion of gonadotropins
16. To be capable of fertilizing an ovum sperm must undergo a process called: Capacitation
17. Each of the following is a duct in the male reproductive system except: – Inguinal Canal
18. Normally capacitation occurs in sperm: – after they have been introduced into the vagina of the female.
19. As part of the maturation process sperm will stay in the epididymis for: – 1 to 3 weeks
20. The duct of the vas deferens is an extension of the: – tail of the epididymis.
21. In the male, the urethra is: – all of the above.
22. The structure that connects the epididymis with the ejaculatory duct is the: – vas deferens
23. The temperature required for sperm production is about normal body temperature. 3 degrees below
24. The opening of the urethra at the tip of the gland is called the: – external urinary meatus.
25. The urethra runs through the center of the: prostate gland.
26. The male gland has increased a fructose sugar used as an energy source for sperm in the: seminal vesicle.
27. The gland that secretes alkaline substances that constitute about 30% of seminal fluid is the: prostate gland.
28. Contraction of both the dartos and cremaster muscles which pulled the testis upward against the perineum is caused by: – sexual arousal and cold temperatures
29. The foreskin in the male is also known as prepuce
30. Which of the following is a part of the supporting structures of the male reproductive system? – Scrotum
31. The main factor determining male fertility is the number of sperm ejaculated.
32. Which of the following is not enclosed in the spermatic cord? – Ejaculatory ducts
33. Which of the following glands is not a pair accessory gland of the male reproductive system? – Prostate
34. Leydig cells is another name for: interstitial cells.
35. Which of the following is true of the essential organs of the reproductive system? – All of the above are true.
36. Which of the following is not true of FSH? – It stimulates the secretion of testosterone.
37. Which of the following statements is not true of the bulbourethral gland? – It joins the urethra at the prostate gland. Not True!
38. Which structure is not found in the scrotum? – Seminal vesicles
39. Functional sterility results when a sperm count per milliliter falls below ____ million? – 25
40. Which term means hitting testes? – Cryptorchidism
41. Which of the following is not a function of the Sertoli cells? – They produce testosterone. Not a function.
42. What reproductive duct is divided into head body and tail? Epididymis
43. What reproductive duct has thick muscular walls and can be palpated – vas deferens
44. What reproductive duct is a short tube about 1cm long that passes through the prostate gland to terminate in the urethra? – Ejaculatory duct
45. The main advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction is: There is greater diversity in the offspring.
46. Which of the following ducts are not paired? – Urethra
Female Reproductive System
1. Which of the following is not a necessary sex organ of the female reproductive system? – Ovary
2. The tube connecting the ovaries to the uterus is called the: All of the above are correct.
3. Which of the following structures is not classified as internal genital of the female reproductive system? – Vulva
4. The fundus of the uterus is the: – Area above where the tubes enter.
5. The layer of the uterus from which tissue is sloughed during menstruation is the: – Endometrium
6. Which of the following is not a division of the uterine tubes? – Fundus
7. The process of egg formation is called: Oogenesis
8. The uterus is suspended between two folds of parietal peritoneum that form a partition across the pelvic cavity these ligaments are ______ ligament. – Broad ligaments
9. The region between the vagina orifice and the anus is called the: Perineum
10. The funnel shape open-ended portion of the oviduct is called the: Infundibulum
11. Fertilization of an ovum most often occurs in the: – Fallopian tube
12. Each of the following structures is a part of the vulva except the: – Perineum
13. The greater vestibular glands are also called ___ glands. Bartholin’s gland
14. The urethral orifice is ___ to the vagina opening. – Anterior
15. Salpingitis is inflammation of the: – Fallopian (Uterine) Tubes
16. The division of the uterine tube that has an outer margin that resembles a fringe is called the: – Infundibulum
17. The final stage in the process of ovarian follicle development is the: Corpus albicans
18. Which of the following is not true about the vagina? – Is a passageway for the uterine.
19. The part of the vulva that is composed of erectile tissue and is located just behind the junction of the labia minora is called the: Clitoris
20. Which of the following hormones causes ejection of milk into the mammary ducts making it accessible for the infant? Oxytocin
21. The hormone that causes the alveoli of the mammary gland to secrete milk is: Prolactin
22. During a 28 menstrual cycle ovulation will be most likely to occur on day ____ of the cycle: 14
23. The follicular phase of the menstrual cycle is the same as the: Postmenstrual phase
24. The face of the menstrual cycle that occurs between the explosion of the oven from the ovary and the onset of menses is the ____ phase. Luteal Phase
25. The hormone that causes the follicle to rupture and the egg to be expelled is: – Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
26. What is the name of the so-called ovulation hormone? Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
27. Shortly before menstruation: – Blood levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease.
28. The average age at which menopause occurs is ____ years. 45-50 years.
29. During the postovulatory phase of the cycle the greatest percentage of progesterone is produced by the: corpus luteum.
30. Which of the following functions is not usually associated with the uterus? – Fertilization
31. Going from the ovary to the uterus the sequence of division of the uterine tubes is: – Fimbriae, infundibulum, ampulla, and isthmus.
32. An ectopic pregnancy can occur in the: Fallopian tubes
33. Which of the following is not found in the medulla of the ovary? – Ovarian follicles
34. Which of the following is not a layer of the endometrium of the uterus? – Stratum myometrium
35. The innermost layer of the wall of the uterus is the stratum: – compactum.
36. The medulla of the ovaries contains: – blood vessels and lymphatics.