25·4–25·8 Male and female reproductive systems have important similarities...
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25. 25·4–25·8 Male and female reproductive systems have important similarities...
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Check your understanding of concepts from 25·4–25·8 Male and female reproductive systems have important similarities and differences by answering the following questions.
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1. Through which of the following tubes do BOTH urine and semen travel?
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Correct. (See section 25·4 Sperm are made in the testes.)
Incorrect. (See section 25·4 Sperm are made in the testes.)
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2. The “toxic semen” found in fruit flies has been discovered to have which of the following effects?
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Correct. (See section See section 25·5 There is unseen conflict among sperm cells.)
Incorrect. (See section See section 25·5 There is unseen conflict among sperm cells.)
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3. During the human menstrual cycle, a sudden increase in which of the following hormones causes the follicle to rupture, releasing the egg from the ovary?
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Correct. (See section See section 25·8 Hormones direct the process of ovulation and the preparation for gestation.)
Incorrect. (See section See section 25·8 Hormones direct the process of ovulation and the preparation for gestation.)
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4. In what way does egg production differ from sperm production in humans?
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Correct. (See section See section 25·7 Eggs are made in the ovaries (and the process can take decades).)
Incorrect. (See section See section 25·7 Eggs are made in the ovaries (and the process can take decades).)
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5. Which of the following properly provides the order of function in the human female ovarian cycle?
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Correct. (See section See section 25·8 Hormones direct the process of ovulation and the preparation for gestation.)
Incorrect. (See section See section 25·8 Hormones direct the process of ovulation and the preparation for gestation.)