The tightly convoluted tubule that lies along the posterior surface of the testis is the:

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The tightly convoluted tubule that lies along the posterior surface of the testis is the:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The epididymis (C) is a convoluted tubule posterior to the testis. Seminiferous tubules (A) are inside, rete testis (B) is a network, ductus deferens (D) is straighter.

Question 2 of 5

In a normal, healthy, 25-year-old woman with a menstrual cycle of 28 days:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Estrogens from follicles cause the proliferative phase (A). Progesterone drop (B) causes menstruation, injections (C) suppress, estradiol rises pre-ovulation (D).

Question 3 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 4 of 5

Feminization of the female genitalia is caused by the production of estrogens by the gonads during early fetal development.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: False (B): Feminization occurs due to no androgens, not estrogen (which acts later). True (A) is incorrect.

Question 5 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.

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