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Questions On Reproductive System Questions
Question 1 of 5
If a middle-aged woman has gone a year or more without having had her period, she is said to have gone through:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Menopause (A) is cessation of periods for a year. Climacteric (B) is broader, menarche (C) is first period, pubarche (D) is hair growth.
Question 2 of 5
The cause of AJ's testicular malignancy is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The cause is unknown (C), with embryonic rests as a theory. STDs (A) and biking (B) are not established causes.
Question 3 of 5
Fertilization normally occurs in the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fertilization occurs in the uterine tube (A), typically the ampulla. Vagina (B), uterus (C), and ovary (D) are incorrect sites.
Question 4 of 5
The duct that leads the sperm up over the pubic arch and to the side of the urinary bladder is the:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The ductus deferens (D) carries sperm over the pubic arch to the bladder’s side. Epididymis (A) stores, urethra (B) expels, and convoluted tubule (C) is vague.
Question 5 of 5
After the menopause, blood concentration of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Post-menopause, estrogens (A) and progesterone (C) drop, FSH (B) rises due to no feedback, so all (D) apply.