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Human Anatomy, 6/e
Kent Van De Graaff, Weber State University

Female Reproductive System

Feedback True or False Quiz

Please answer all questions. The numbers at the end of each question refer to the textbook page where the question topic is discussed.



1

Menopause marks the termination of both menstruation and ovulation. (726)
A)True
B)False
2

The primary sex organs are those that are located within the pelvic cavity and the secondary sex organs are the external genitalia. (726)
A)True
B)False
3

Secondary sex characteristics are considered to be sexual attractants. (726)
A)True
B)False
4

It is not necessary that breasts be large in order to nurse an infant. (726)
A)True
B)False
5

Both the right and left ovarian veins empty directly into the inferior vena cava. (728)
A)True
B)False
6

The only innervation of the ovaries is via parasympathetic fibers from the ovarian plexus. (728)
A)True
B)False
7

All of the oogonia have been formed in a female fetus by 5 months of development. (728)
A)True
B)False
8

The follicular epithelium of a developing follicle gives rise to the cumulus oophorus and the corona radiata. (729)
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

The first meiotic division of a primary oocyte forms two secondary oocytes that remain in this stage unless fertilization occurs. (729)
A)True
B)False
10

The penetration of a sperm cell through the corona radiata and the zona pellucida of an ovulated secondary oocyte are necessary for fertilization to occur. (732)
A)True
B)False
11

Uterine tube, fallopian tube, and oviduct are terms used to refer to the same organ. (732)
A)True
B)False
12

An ectopic pregnancy is an implantation of the blastocyst in a site other than the uterus. (734)
A)True
B)False
13

The uterine tubes, the uterus, and the vagina are innervated only by sympathetic fibers. (734)
A)True
B)False
14

The entire endometrium is shed as menses during menstruation and is built up again under the stimulation of ovarian hormones. (734)
A)True
B)False
15

The pudendal cleft is the longitudinal cleft of the vulva between the labia minora. (737)
A)True
B)False
16

The clitoris is similar to the penis in that it has an exposed glans, a prepuce, a crura, and corpora cavernosa erectile tissue. (738)
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
17

Following a female orgasm or completion of coitus, parasympathetic impulses cause a reduction of arterial flow to the erectile tissues, and their size returns to what it was prior to sexual stimulation. (738)
A)True
B)False
18

Glandular mammary alveoli within the lobules of the breasts secrete the milk in a lactating female. (739)
A)True
B)False
19

The cylindrical nipple of the breast contains erectile tissue. (739)
A)True
B)False
20

The secretions of the areolar glands are responsible for the pigmentation of the areola and the nipple. (739)
A)True
B)False