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
Subtopic:  oogenesis |
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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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Identify the correct chronological order in which the following structures are formed:

a. blastocyst b. morula c. zygote
 
1. a,b,c 2. a,c,b
3. b,c,a 4. c,b,a
Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |
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The epithelial covering of the highly vascular embryonic placental villi, which invades the wall of the uterus to establish nutrient circulation between the embryo and the mother are:

1.chorionic villi cells2.cytotrophoblast cells
3.inner cell mass4.syncytiotrophoblast cells

Subtopic:  Implantation |

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The fluid-filled cavities near the embryonic ectoderm and the embryonic endoderm are respectively:
1. amniotic cavity, blastocele
2. amniotic cavity, yolk sac
3. blastocele, amniotic cavity
4. yolk sac, amniotic cavity

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |

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The first form of milk produced by the mammary glands of mammals immediately following delivery of the newborn is called:

1.prolactin2.progesterone
3.milk4.colostrum

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
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The uterine contractions [labor pains] are initiated due to:
1. An increase in estrogen secretion
2. A decrease in oxytocin secretion
3. An increase in the progesterone: estrogen ratio
4. A decrease in FSH and LH

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
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Fructose and prostaglandins are contributed to the seminal plasma by:

1. epididymis 2. seminal vesicles
3. vas deferens 4. prostate gland
Subtopic:  Semen and Male Fertility |
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Polar bodies:

1. serve both as a dumping ground for extra sets of chromosomes and ensure that the ovum will have most of the cytoplasm.
2. get rid of of defective sets of chromosomes.
3. have no function.
4. prevent twin pregnancies.
Subtopic:  Ovary |
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