During cleavage divisions, successive blastomeres:

1. have a decreasing nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio

2. become smaller and smaller

3. grow larger and larger

4. undergo meiotic divisions.

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |

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A maturing ovarian follicle consisting of an oocyte surrounded by two or more layers of tall, supporting granulosa cells but lacking an antrum is:

1. Primordial follicle 2. Primary follicle
3. Secondary follicle 4. Graafian follicle
Subtopic:  oogenesis |
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Identify the correctly matched pair:

1. cryptorchidism: failure of testes to descend into the scrotum
2. semen: largest contributor is prostate
3. puberty: stage of development before the reproductive organs become functional
4. primordial follicle: the first stage of meiosis for oogenesis
Subtopic:  Male Reproductive System |
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Sperm-producing cells have unique antigens yet they are not attacked by the immune cells because of:

1. antigens are recognized as self-antigens.
2. acrosome at the tip.
3. protection by the blood-testis barrier.
4. inhibitors attached on the surface.
Subtopic:  Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |

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Menstrual irregularities may be seen in women athletes due to:

1. increase in androgen secretion by the adrenal cortex
2. decrease in androgen secretion by the adrenal cortex
3. increased secretion of GnRH
4. decreased secretion of GnRH
Subtopic:  Introduction to Menstrual Cycle: 1 |

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Chose the correct chronological order in which the following cells are produced:

a. primary spermatocytes b. secondary spermatocytes
c. spermatids d. spermatogonia
e sperm cells
 
1. a,b,c,d,e 2. b,a,c,e,d
3. c,a,b,d,e 4. d,a,b,c,e
Subtopic:  Seminiferous Tubules & Spermatogenesis | Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
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A pair of sponge-like regions of erectile tissue which contain most of the blood in the penis during an erection are called:

1.corpus spongiosum2.corpora cavernosa
3.crus of the penis4.glans penis

Subtopic:  Male Reproductive Duct System |

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What is present in the follicles in the ovary of a girl at birth?

1. primary oocytes 2. secondary oocytes
3. oogonia 4. ova
Subtopic:  oogenesis |
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A polar body, during oogenesis, is formed:

I: before fertilization.
II: after fertilization.
 
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Neither I nor II 4. Both I and II
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What maintains the corpus luteum after fertilization?

1. release of HCG by the trophoblast to maintain the corpus luteum.
2. production of LH by the maternal pituitary.
3. maintenance of the corpus luteum by prolactin.
4. production of estrogen by the adenohypophysis.
Subtopic:  Menstrual Cycle: Luteal Phase |
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