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  • A. Urethra
  • B. Sperm dust
  • C. Pancreas
  • D. Testes

Explanation: The testes are the male reproductive organs responsible for producing sperm through a process called spermatogenesis.

Correct answer: Testes
  • A. Ovulation
  • B. Menstruation
  • C. Oestrous
  • D. All of these

Explanation: The process of discharge of ovum Is called ovulation. In human only one ovum is usually discharged from the ovary at one time, this…

Correct answer: Ovulation
  • A. Fallopian tube
  • B. Uterine tube
  • C. Both Options A and B are correct
  • D. Uterus

Explanation: The oviduct is generally called fallopian tube or uterine tube.The fallopian tubes are a pair of long, thin tubes that connect the ovaries…

Correct answer: Both Options A and B are correct
  • A. Zygote
  • B. Foetus
  • C. Embryo
  • D. All of these options are correct

Explanation: After the 3rd month of pregnancy, the implanted zygote is referred to as the fetus.

Correct answer: Foetus
  • A. 8.5 hours
  • B. 10 hours
  • C. 14 hours
  • D. 15.5 hours

Explanation: The cocklebur, Xanthium strumarium, is a short-day plant that begins to flower in the late summer and fall, when day length no longer…

Correct answer: 8.5 hours
  • A. Death
  • B. Shedding of uterine wall
  • C. Menopause
  • D. Formation of Corpus Luteum

Explanation: The secretory phase, also known as the post-ovulatory phase, is the third phase of the menstrual cycle.

Correct answer: Formation of Corpus Luteum
  • A. 10-15 minutes
  • B. 20-30 minutes
  • C. 60 minutes
  • D. 10-45 minutes

Explanation: Afterbirth is the delivery of the placenta which follows the delivery of the baby. It occurs 10 to45 minutes after the baby is born.

Correct answer: 10-45 minutes
  • A. Seminiferous tubules
  • B. Urinogenital duct
  • C. Seminal Vesicles
  • D. Vasa efferentia

Explanation: Vasa efferentia is the correct answer. The vasa efferentia are a series of ducts that connect the rete testis (a network of tubules within…

Correct answer: Vasa efferentia
  • A. Progesterone
  • B. Lactin
  • C. Oestrogen
  • D. Oxytocin

Explanation: Oestrogen (Estrogen) is the correct answer. FSH stimulates the ovary to produce estrogen (also spelled as oestrogen).

Correct answer: Oestrogen
  • A. HIV
  • B. Treponema pallidum
  • C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • D. Type '2' virus

Explanation: Syphillis is caused by the bacterium Treponema Pallidum.HIV causes AIDS.

Correct answer: Treponema pallidum
  • A. Proliferative phase
  • B. Menstrual phase
  • C. Secretory phase
  • D. Ovulation phase

Explanation: From day 14 to day 28 of the menstrual cycle (secretory phase) Progesterone thickens endometrium in preparation for possible fertilization…

Correct answer: Secretory phase
  • A. HIV / AIDS
  • B. Pseudomonas Pyogenes
  • C. Treponema Pallidum
  • D. Neisseria

Explanation: The bacteria responsible for causing syphilis is treponema pallidum.

Correct answer: Treponema Pallidum
  • A. Fertilization
  • B. Pollination
  • C. Follicle formation
  • D. Ovulation

Explanation: Ovulation is the process of release or discharge of ovum or secondary oocyte from the Graffian follicle after maturation of the Graffian…

Correct answer: Ovulation
  • A. Metaphase
  • B. Prophase
  • C. Anaphase
  • D. Telophase

Explanation: Until fertilization, the secondary oocyte stops at the metaphase. After fertilization, it completes meiosis and forms a mature oocyte and…

Correct answer: Metaphase
  • A. Primary spermatocyte
  • B. Secondary spermatocyte
  • C. Spermatogonia
  • D. Spermatid

Explanation: Spermatids are haploid cells that result from the second meiotic division of secondary spermatocytes.

Correct answer: Spermatid
  • A. Interstitial Cells
  • B. Germ Cells
  • C. Sertoli Cells
  • D. Spermatocytes

Explanation: In the testes, interstitial cells are present in the connective tissue surrounding the sperm producing tubules, and are respnsible for the…

Correct answer: Interstitial Cells
  • A. Increase in the level of LH
  • B. Decrease in the level of progesterone
  • C. Increase in the level of FSH
  • D. Increase in the level of estrogen

Explanation: If fertilization doesn't occur, the corpus luteum starts to degenerate, leading to a decrease in progesterone production.

Correct answer: Decrease in the level of progesterone
  • A. Both Uterus and Cervix
  • B. Cervix
  • C. Uterus
  • D. Ovary

Explanation: Oogonia are produced by primordial germ cells during fetal development, in large numbers in the ovary.

Correct answer: Ovary
  • A. Cessation of oogenesis
  • B. Breakdown of oocytes
  • C. Ovulation
  • D. Development of zygote

Explanation: Luteinizing hormone (LH) is a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.

Correct answer: Ovulation
  • A. Anaphase I
  • B. Prophase I
  • C. Metaphase I
  • D. Metaphase II

Explanation: When a female ovulates the secondary oocyte is in metaphase II. It then completes the second phase of meiosis to make a mature ovum only…

Correct answer: Metaphase II