The Reproductive System Answers
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Hormones perform important functions within the reproductive system. During puberty, secondary sex characteristics develop. Which hormone is responsible for the development of these characteristics in the female?
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estrogenB
progestinC
progesteroneD
testosterone2
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What is the purpose of the vas deferens?
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to store, develop, and transport sperm cells from the testesB
to release the sperm from the penisC
to produce seminal fluids to give sperm motilityD
to transport the sperm from the epididymis to the urethra3
Which best describes the uterus?
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It is a muscular organ where a developing offspring grows.B
It is the external part of the female genital organs.C
It is the birth canal of the female reproductive system.D
It is the organ in the female that carries the egg to the uterus.4
What are the functions of the male reproductive system?
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production of semen and urineB
production of gametes and hormonesC
production of progesterone and estrogenD
production of urine and hormones5
What day is considered to be the first day of a female’s reproductive cycle?
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When hormone levels are low and the uterus lining is shed.B
When hormone levels are high and the uterus lining is shed.C
When hormone levels are low and the ovary releases an egg.D
When hormone levels are high and the ovary releases an egg.6
In which structure of the female reproductive system are eggs produced?
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cervixB
fallopian tubeC
ovaryD
uterus7
Which best describes the vulva?
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It is a muscular organ where a developing offspring grows.B
It is the external part of the female genital organs.C
It is the birth canal of the female reproductive system.D
It is the organ in the female that carries the egg to the uterus.8
Which is the path of sperm from the testes to the urethra?
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urethra prostate gland seminal vesicles vas deferens epididymis
B
epididymis seminal vesicles vas deferens prostate gland urethra
C
epididymis vas deferens seminal vesicles prostate gland urethra
D
vas deferens epididymis seminal vesicles prostate gland urethra
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Which best describes the ovary?
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It produces progesterone.B
It is the organ in which a fertilized egg grows.C
It produces testosterone.D
It is the location for egg fertilization.10
How is the male reproductive system different from other body systems?
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It is not necessary for an individual's survival.B
It monitors other body systems, and adjusts if necessary.C
It transports items from one system to another.D
It is the only system that produces hormones in the male.Did you find these answers helpful?
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