ATI RN
Reproductive System Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The principal cause of male infertility is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A varicocele (B) is the leading cause of male infertility, impairing sperm production. Others (A, C, D) are less common.
Question 2 of 5
Mammary glands are modified sebaceous glands.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: False (B): Mammary glands are modified sweat glands, not sebaceous. True (A) is incorrect.
Question 3 of 5
The secretory phase of menstruation is characterized by discharge of the menses.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: False (B): Secretory phase builds endometrium; menstrual phase discharges it. True (A) is incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
It is false that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: False: Epiglottis elevates (not depresses) to cover glottis (B). Slack cords lower pitch (A), whispering avoids vibration (C), testosterone enlarges larynx (D).
Question 5 of 5
When blood CO₂ levels rise:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated CO₂ causes respiratory acidosis (B) from H⁺ increase. Breathing increases (not decreases, A, D), pressure receptors (C) are unrelated.