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Pregnancy occurs when


A) the sperm and the egg combine.
B) the fertilized egg implants in the ovary.
C) the developing embryo implants itself in the endometrium.
D) sperm are in the vagina.
E) sperm are in the uterus.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A sophisticated procedure where one sperm is injected into an egg is used in cases where a man has severe infertility problems and is called


A) artificial insemination.
B) vasectomy.
C) cloning.
D) surrogate mothering.
E) intracytoplasmic sperm injection.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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The cure for HIV is


A) vaccination.
B) changing the diet.
C) antibiotic treatment.
D) antiviral drugs.
E) not in existence yet.

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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If a person had recently undergone major doses of antibiotics accompanying surgery,which STD(s) would likely be collaterally treated?


A) AIDS
B) syphilis
C) genital warts
D) HBV
E) HIV

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Blindness in newborn infants occurs when the mother


A) is overweight.
B) has gonorrhea or chlamydia.
C) has a yeast infection.
D) has syphilis.
E) uses birth control pills without a prescription.

F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

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In the human female,estrogen and progesterone exert feedback control over the


A) pituitary.
B) ovary.
C) uterus.
D) testes.
E) prostate gland.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The organ that exchanges molecules between fetal and maternal blood is the


A) vagina.
B) oviduct.
C) uterus.
D) placenta.
E) mammary gland.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Changes in which organ system can lead to erectile dysfunction (ED) ?


A) The cardiovascular system because it can lead to an inadequate blood supply to the penis.
B) The endocrine system because this can lower the sperm count.
C) The digestive system because with poor digestion the body does not extract sufficient energy from food.
D) The skeleto-muscular system because a reduction in muscle fibers will make an erection impossible.
E) The endocrine system because this will limit the production of testosterone.

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following is not a class of antiretroviral drugs that is currently available?


A) reverse transcriptase inhibitors
B) protease inhibitors
C) fusion/entry inhibitors
D) integrase inhibitors
E) All of the answer choices are classes of antiretroviral drugs that are currently available.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The order of the structures in the vulva,from the frontal mons pubis to the anus,is


A) glans clitoris \rightarrow vagina \rightarrow urethra.
B) glans clitoris \rightarrow urethra \rightarrow vagina.
C) urethra \rightarrow glans clitoris \rightarrow vagina.
D) vagina \rightarrow urethra \rightarrow glans clitoris.
E) vagina \rightarrow glans clitoris \rightarrow urethra.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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The male reproductive system includes all EXCEPT which of the following?


A) testes
B) epididymis
C) penis
D) prostate
E) fimbriae

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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Symptoms of menopause include


A) end of uterine cycles but not ovarian cycles.
B) absence of the hot flashes,dizziness,insomnia,and depression so common during regular menstrual cycles.
C) decreased sex drive probably due to androgen production by the adrenal cortex.
D) cessation of menstruation.
E) increased fat deposition and breast development.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A more precise term for impotency is


A) sterility.
B) frigidity.
C) sexual psychosis.
D) refractory period.
E) erectile dysfunction.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Secondary sexual characteristics in the male are directly maintained by the hormone


A) testosterone.
B) estrogen.
C) FSH.
D) LH.
E) progesterone.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following STDs is not the result of a virus?


A) AIDS
B) herpes
C) chlamydia
D) genital warts
E) hepatitis B

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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LH stimulates the ______ of the testis to produce ______.


A) seminiferous tubules; sperm
B) seminiferous tubules; testosterone
C) interstitial cells; sperm
D) interstitial cells; testosterone
E) interstitial cells; estrogen

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following is not a factor that may contribute to infertility?


A) low sperm count
B) body weight of the female
C) endometriosis
D) environmental factors
E) release of fibrinolsin

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Trace the correct path of the sperm during ejaculation.


A) urethra \rightarrow vas deferens \rightarrow seminal vesicles \rightarrow testes
B) testes \rightarrow urethra \rightarrow vas deferens \rightarrow penis
C) seminiferous tubules \rightarrow epididymis \rightarrow vas deferens \rightarrow urethra
D) seminiferous tubules \rightarrow vas deferens \rightarrow epididymis \rightarrow urethra
E) vas deferens \rightarrow seminiferous tubules \rightarrow epididymis \rightarrow urethra

F) All of the above
G) B) and D)

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After ovulation,the ruptured follicle


A) disappears and all of its cells disintegrate.
B) passes on as waste material down the oviduct with the egg.
C) mends itself and begins the maturation of another egg.
D) becomes a part of the epithelial covering of the ovary.
E) differentiates into the corpus luteum.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Semen production does NOT involve the


A) testes.
B) prostate gland.
C) seminal vesicles.
D) bulbourethral glands.
E) Graafian follicle.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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