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13.7 Review Questions

  1. What are the female gonads called?
  1. oocytes
  2. ova
  3. oviducts
  4. ovaries
  1. When do the oogonia undergo mitosis?
  1. before birth
  2. at puberty
  3. at the beginning of each menstrual cycle
  4. during fertilization
  1. From what structure does the corpus luteum originate?
  1. uterine corpus
  2. dominant follicle
  3. fallopian tube
  4. corpus albicans
  1. Where does fertilization of the egg by the sperm typically occur?
  1. vagina
  2. uterus
  3. uterine tube
  4. ovary
  1. Why do estrogen levels fall after menopause?
  1. The ovaries degrade.
  2. There are no follicles left to produce estrogen.
  3. The pituitary secretes a menopause-specific hormone.
  4. The cells of the endometrium degenerate.
  1. The vulva includes the ________.
  1. lactiferous duct, rugae, and hymen
  2. lactiferous duct, endometrium, and bulbourethral glands
  3. mons pubis, endometrium, and hymen
  4. mons pubis, labia majora, and Bartholin’s glands
  1. What controls whether an embryo will develop testes or ovaries?
  1. pituitary gland
  2. hypothalamus
  3. Y chromosome
  4. presence or absence of estrogen
  1. Without SRY expression, an embryo will develop ________.
  1. male reproductive structures
  2. female reproductive structures
  3. no reproductive structures
  4. male reproductive structures 50 percent of the time and female reproductive structures 50 percent of the time
  1. The timing of puberty can be influenced by which of the following?
  1. genes
  2. stress
  3. amount of body fat
  4. all of the above

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