QUIZ PREGNANCE
1. A muscular sac containing the testes and able to regulate temperature.
womb
foreskin
scrotum
fallopian tube
2. A tube that carries sperm from the testes to the urethra.
vas deferens
seminiferous tubule
fallopian tube
epididymis
3. A small and highly sensitive female organ.
hymen
vagina
clitoris
vulva
4. Glands that produce simple sugars to provide energy for the sperm.
prostate
seminal vesicles
epididymis
Cowper's Glands
5. The structure in which the sperm are stored.
epididymis
penis
testis
prostate
6. A tube that transports urine to the outside of the body in both sexes.
prostate
urethra
sperm duct
bladder
7. The tube that transports the egg away from the ovary after ovulation.
fimbriae
vagina
Fallopian duct or oviduct
uterus
8. The normal period of pregnancy from the end of the last menstrual cycle.
40 weeks
37 weeks
35 weeks
43 weeks
9. A surgical procedure in which the foreskin of the penis is removed.
vasectomy
incision
hysterectomy
circumcision
10. A membrane in female virgins that partially guards the entrance to the vagina.
foreskin
hymen
cervix
scrotum
11. Reproductive passage that receives the penis during sexual intercourse.
urethra
cervix
vagina
uterus
12. Human female reproductive cell.
gamete
ovum
sperm
ovule
13. A process in adult females where the endometrium is lost approximately every 28 days.
premenstrual syndrome
menopause
menstruation
ovarian cycle
14. The cellular structure that forms immediately after conception.
zygote
baby
morula
fetus
15. The opening at the base of the uterus through which the baby must pass during labour.
vagina
cervix
fallopian tube
vulva
16. A form of cell division in which the daughter cells are exact duplicates of the mother cell.
Answer: (Sounds a little like my toes.)
17. When is a woman most fertile?
three days after sex
immediately after ovulation
28 days after the last period
during orgasm
18. One of the following is NOT a function of the placenta. Which one?
Produces female hormones
Excretion
Shock absorber
Respiration
19. What is the name of the hormone that prolongs pregnancy?
estrogen
oxytocin
testosterone
progesterone
20. In which structure does fertilization occur?
ovary
vagina
fallopian tube
uterus
