Glencoe Biology

Section 1: Reproductive Systems

Self-Check Quizzes

1
Both semen and urine are carried outside the body through a tube called the ____.
A)vas deferens
B)urethra
C)oviduct
D)epididymis
2
Immature eggs that develop into an ovum are called ____.
A)zygotes
B)oviducts
C)oocytes
D)polar bodies
3
What is occurring during the flow phase of the menstral cycle?
A)Fertilization occurs near the ovary.
B)The amniotic sac is torn.
C)A morula is formed in the uterus.
D)Tissues are shed from the endometrium.
4
What hormone stimulates the gland shown here, in order to regulate testosterone?

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A)estrogen
B)gonadotropin-releasing hormone
C)dopamine
D)progesterone
5
What results from the first meiotic division of the oocyte?
A)development of a polar body
B)development of a zygote
C)sperm formation
D)ovulation
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