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Renal corpuscle location
renal cortex
Blood colloid osmotic pressure opposes glomerular hydrostatic pressure.
True
Inhibin is secreted by
follicular cells, and it inhibits FSH production.
The normal site of fertilization is the
ampulla of uterine tube
In order to accommodate the large liver.
the right kidney is lower
Where are the renal pyramids located within kidney?
renal medulla
The myometrium of the uterus is composed of
smooth muscle
The portion of the uterine wall that includes the basal layer is the
endometrium
How many secondary oocytes ultimately develop from each primary oocyte?
1
Which of the male accessory glands encircles the urethra?
prostate gland
In men, LH stimulates
interstitial cells that secrete testosterone
What is the correct sequence of organs for the formation and elimination of
kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra
An obstruction in the glomerulus would affect the flow of blood into the
efferent arteriole
Fimbriae
enclose the ovary at the time of ovulation
Where are spermatozoa stored until they are folly mature?
Epidydimus
The gonads
all the choices are correct
The stages that appear during spermatogenesis are
c,b,e,a,d
What part of a spermatozoon contains the nuclear material?
head
The volume of the antrum is largest in a(n) ____ follicle.
mature
The secretory phase of the uterine cycle coincides with
the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle
Ovulation is induced by a peak in the secretion of
LH
The interstitial cells in the testes
secrete testosterone
Which is not a function of the kidneys?
regulation of lymphocyte production
Which type of epithelial cell within collecting tubules and collecting ducts
principal cells
In the process of urine formation, first
filtrate is formed, then tubular fluid, then urine.
Which layer of the uterine wall is sloughed off during menstruation?
functional layer of the endometrium
Sperm are produced in the
seminiferous tubules
The function of the dartos and cremaster muscles is to
regulate the temperature of the testes
The corpora cavernosa extend within the glans of the penis
false
Ovulation typically occurs on day 14 of the ovarian cycle, and the
15-28
In response to low blood the kidneys secrete
oxygen; erythroprotein
The structures of the male reproductive tract are
c,a,e,d,b
Which class of nephron is crucially important in establishing a salt concentration
juxtamedullary nephrons
Large proteins and red blood cells normally pass freely through the
false
Estrogen levels rise during the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle,
true
Which is not correct regarding the ovaries?
the gametes develop from the ovarian germinal epthelium
The juxtaglomerular apparatus is located
near the vascular pole of the renal corpuscle
The rete testis
receives sperm from the seminiferous tubules
The corpus lutetium secretes progesterone and estrogen
true
Sympathetic axons innervate the afferent and efferent arterioles
true
The proximal convoluted tubule is lined with a
cuboidal epithelium with a larger surface area
Which is not true about spermatogenesis?
Spermatogenesis begins at birth and continues throughout a man's life.
Throughout childhood, primary oocytes are arrested in
prophase 1
Progesterone levels are highest during the _ phase of the ovarian cycle.
• luteal
The endothelium of the glomerulus is made up of _ capillaries.
fenestrated
Blood pressure in the glomerulus is ____ than in other capillartes due to the relatively
higher: Afferent
The most primitive type of ovarian follicle is a follicle.
primordial
How are the processes of reabsorption and secretion related?
Materials move in opposite directions: reabsorption moves materials
The first structure in the kidney to collect newly formed urine is the
minor calyx
The fibrous capsule of the kidney is composed of
dense irregular