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Set 44 The Male And Female Reproductive Systems

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Question 1

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Ejaculation is controlled by a reflex arc that involves several nerves and neurotransmitters.The final neurotransmitter in this arc that directly stimulates the contraction of the muscularis of the male reproductive tract is:

A)Acetylcholine.
B)Nitric oxide.
C)Oxytocin.
D)Norepinephrine.
E)Somatostatin.

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Question 2

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The primordial follicles collectively make up:

A)The ovarian stroma.
B)The total number of oogonia.
C)The total number of preantral follicles.
D)The ovarian reserve.
E)The ovulatory quotient.

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Question 3

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A young couple has had regular,unprotected sexual intercourse for 4 years,without a pregnancy.They are seeking help at an assisted reproduction/in vitro fertilization (IVF)clinic for infertility.The husband's sperm count and sperm structure are normal.The wife undergoes a round of IVF.She must inject herself with FSH,which produces large antral follicles visible on ultrasonography.She is then given an LH injection,and her eggs are collected in a long needle by transvaginal approach 16 hours later.The FSH injections have the following effect on the ovary:

A)Increase LH receptor expression in the theca
B)Increase androstenedione production
C)Stimulate oocyte maturation
D)Increase CYP19 (aromatase)expression in the granulosa cells
E)Induce luteinization

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