Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the production of sperm in males?

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Question 1 of 5

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the production of sperm in males?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: FSH (Follicle-Stimulating Hormone). FSH is responsible for stimulating the production of sperm in males by acting on the Sertoli cells in the testes. It promotes the maturation of sperm cells and supports sperm production. LH (Choice B) is responsible for stimulating testosterone production in the testes, not sperm production. Testosterone (Choice C) is a male sex hormone produced by the testes but does not directly stimulate sperm production. Prolactin (Choice D) is a hormone primarily involved in lactation and has no direct role in sperm production.

Question 2 of 5

A 29-year-old woman who was in her 41st week of gestation had been in labor for 12 hours. Although her uterine contractions had been strong and regular initially, they had diminished in force during the past hour. Which of the following drugs would be administered to facilitate this woman's labor and delivery?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A young woman complains of severe abdominal pain at the time of menstruation. Careful evaluation indicates the presence of significant endometrial deposits on the pelvic peritoneum. The most appropriate therapy for this patient would be

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Following delivery of a healthy baby, a young woman begins to bleed extensively because her uterus has failed to contract. Which one of the following drugs should be administered to this woman?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

In adult males, sperm are produced in the:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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