- 66) Burrowing of the fertilized egg into the endometrium lining of the uterus is called __________.
- 80) The cessation of ovulation and menses for an entire year is called __________.
- 2) The cells in the testes that produce testosterone are called: A) interstitial cells B) alpha cells C) gonadotropic cells D) beta cells E) pancreatic islet cells
- 82) A fertilized egg, which represents the first cell of a new individual, is called a __________.
- 3) Which one of the following is NOT a sign of diabetes mellitus: A) polydipsia B) polyuria C) polyphagia D) moon face E) acidosis
- 81) The ligament that anchors the anterior portion of the uterus is called the __________.
- 87) The male sterilization birth control procedure that involves cauterization of the ductus deferens is called __________.
- 52) During oogenesis, an oogonium directly gives rise to: A) a primary oocyte B) a secondary oocyte C) an ovum D) a first polar body E) a second polar body
- 86) The fibrous ʺwhite coatʺ connective tissue capsule surrounding each testis is called the __________.
- 61) Mammary glands are modified __________ glands.
- 73) The helmet-like region of the sperm that is similar to a large lysosome and assists penetration of the egg is called the __________.
- 72) The enlarged tip of the penis is called the __________.
- 71) Tiny saclike structures within the ovaries in which oocytes are found are called __________.
- 57) Which one of the following is a method of birth control available to men only: A) NorplantB) diaphragm C) vasectomy D) condoms E) IUD
- 67) The Graafian (vesicular) follicle, which is ruptured following ovulation, is called the __________.
- 53) The mammary glands are: A) modified lacrimal glandsB) modified sweat glands in females only C) modified sebaceous glands D) modified sweat glands in both males and females E) modified ceruminous glands
- 59) The type of sugar that is found in semen and provides essentially all the energy fuel for sperm is called __________.
- 54) Which one of the following is NOT true of the spermatic cord: A) it contains nerves B) it contains blood vessels C) it encloses the epididymis D) it is a connective tissue sheath E) it encloses the ductus deferens
- 60) The hormone testosterone is produced by the __________ cells of the testes.
- 25) For a sperm cell to fertilize an ovum, sexual intercourse must occur no more than __________ hours before ovulation. A) 72 B) 24 C) 12 D) 90 E) 48