BIO 160 Unit 17 Quiz

Question 1

Humans have 23 pair of chromosomes: 21 pairs of autosomes and 2 pairs of sex chromosomes

True

False

Question 2

The acrosome is located on the tip of the sperm’s tail and is filled with enzymes for propulsion.

True

False

Question 3

Which of the following changes are likely to occur with menopause?

Hot flashes

Rising cholesterol levels

Declining bone mass

Increased risk of cardiovascular disease

All of these are likely to occur with menopause

Question 4

The seminal vesicles produce 60% of the total seminal fluid and is high in glucose for sperm energy for ‘swimming.’

True

False

Question 5

A digital rectal exam (males), checks for:

Smoothness of prostate

Rectal opening for digestive matter

Clear path for sperm ejaculation

Smoothness of rectal wall

Level of doctor visit embarrassment.

Question 6

The inferior portion of the uterus is called the _______.

Body

Cervix

Fundus

Uterine tube

Ampulla

Question 7

Oxytocin is a hormone that stimulates the production of milk.

True

False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT caused by a bacteria or a virus?

Scabies

Genital herpes

Syphilis

Gonorrhea

Hepatitis

Question 9

Ovulation is an event that generally takes 6-7 days.

True

False

Question 10

LH and FSH only elevate after the woman is pregnant

True

False