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  • A. 250
  • B. 300
  • C. 350
  • D. 400

Explanation: Within 10-45 minutes after birth, the uterus contracts and separate the placenta from the wall of the uterus and placenta then passes out…

Correct answer: 350
  • A. Spermatogonia
  • B. Primary spermatocytes
  • C. Spermatids
  • D. Secondary spermatocytes

Explanation: During spermatogenesis, the spermatids, which are haploid cells, eventually mature into spermatozoa or mature sperm.

Correct answer: Spermatids
  • A. Luteinizing Hormone and Progesterone
  • B. Estrogen and Progesterone
  • C. Estrogen and Follicle Stimulating Hormone
  • D. Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Explanation: The hormonal pair that plays a crucial role in maintaining the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) and making it receptive for the…

Correct answer: Estrogen and Progesterone
  • A. Ovum
  • B. Oogonium
  • C. Follicle cell
  • D. Polar body

Explanation: Inside the ovary, during the process of oogenesis, the primary oocyte undergoes the first meiotic division, resulting in the formation of…

Correct answer: Polar body
  • A. Days 5 to 10
  • B. Days 1 to 5
  • C. Days 14 to 15
  • D. Days 11 to 14

Explanation: In a typical menstrual cycle of 28 days, the most likely fertile period, when a woman is more likely to conceive, is around the middle of…

Correct answer: Days 14 to 15
  • A. Synthesis of sperm
  • B. Lubrication
  • C. Nourishment of sperm
  • D. Temperature regulation

Explanation: Thie option D is correct because sperm can survive at the temperature of 34°C, that is why they are outside the body.

Correct answer: Temperature regulation
  • A. Amniotic sac
  • B. Placenta
  • C. Chorion
  • D. Allantois

Explanation: The human embryo remains enclosed in the amniotic sac, a fluid-filled membrane that provides protection and a stable environment for…

Correct answer: Amniotic sac
  • A. Endocrine
  • B. Digestive
  • C. Lymphatic
  • D. Male reproductive

Explanation: These structures are integral components of the male reproductive system.

Correct answer: Male reproductive
  • A. They develop into primary spermatocytes through mitosis
  • B. They are undifferentiated
  • C. They are germ line cells
  • D. They are haploid

Explanation: Spermatogonia are diploid germ cells. They undergo mitosis to maintain the germ cell pool and differentiate into primary spermatocytes…

Correct answer: They are haploid
  • A. Common
  • B. Independent
  • C. Both A and B options are correct
  • D. None of these options are correct

Explanation: The urethra and vagina have separate openings to the exterior in females.

Correct answer: Independent
  • A. Menstrual cycle
  • B. Puberty
  • C. Childhood
  • D. Teens

Explanation: Puberty is the stage of adolescence where hormones for secondary sex characters are released and a girl sexually matures.

Correct answer: Puberty
  • A. Fluid and sperm
  • B. Blood and water
  • C. Blood and sperm
  • D. Blood and fluid

Explanation: In reproduction, semen refers to the fluid that is ejaculated from the male reproductive system.

Correct answer: Fluid and sperm
  • A. Ovary
  • B. Vagina
  • C. Oviduct
  • D. Uterus

Explanation: In human females, fertilization typically occurs in the fallopian tubes, also known as the oviducts.

Correct answer: Oviduct
  • A. Estrogen
  • B. ADH
  • C. Oxytocin
  • D. Progesterone

Explanation: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) from the pituitary gland stimulates the ovaries in females.

Correct answer: Estrogen
  • A. Liquid medium
  • B. Protection
  • C. Nourishment
  • D. All of these

Explanation: The fluid secreted by Sertoli cells provides:Liquid medium - helps transport sperm through the seminiferous tubulesProtection - through…

Correct answer: All of these
  • A. Stromal cells
  • B. Epithelial cells
  • C. Germ cells
  • D. Theca cells

Explanation: The cells that produce oogonia in the ovary are called primordial germ cells (PGCs).

Correct answer: Germ cells
  • A. Oviduct
  • B. Ovary
  • C. Uterus
  • D. Vagina

Explanation: During birth, the birth canal is formed by the passage through which the baby travels during delivery.

Correct answer: Vagina
  • A. Hormone
  • B. Gamete
  • C. Zygote
  • D. Testicle

Explanation: Sex cell are called reproductive cells or gametes.

Correct answer: Gamete
  • A. Progesterone
  • B. FSH
  • C. LH
  • D. Chorionic gonadotrophic hormone

Explanation: The hormone produced mainly by the corpus luteum in the ovary following ovulation is progesterone.

Correct answer: Progesterone
  • A. Length of light period
  • B. Length of dark period
  • C. Both Options A and B are correct
  • D. None of these options is correct

Explanation: Both the length of the light period and the length of the dark period play important roles in photoperiodism.

Correct answer: Length of dark period