Growth and Reproduction

How are the female and male reproductive systems similar?

Both reproductive systems:

• RELEASE the sex cell

• PRODUCE the sex hormones

• STORAGE of reproductive cells

• All of these

Identify all of the functions of the male reproductive system.

• production of testosterone, production and storage of sperm and delivery of sperm to the female
• production of sperm, production of semen and fertilization
• production of testosterone, estrogen and progesterone
• fertilization of the egg and thickening of the uterine lining

Identify all of the functions of the female reproductive system.

• development of breasts, widening of hips and deepening of the voice
• production of estrogen and progesterone, releasing a mature egg and providing a protective environment for the developing fetus
• ovulation, menstruation and release of sperm
• production of a mature sperm, release of a mature egg, fertilization and implantation

What process in the female body is described below? 1. Menstrual period  2. Endometrium/uterine lining thickens, egg matures   3. Mature egg is released  4. Endometrium/uterine lining continues to thicken, egg travel the fallopian tube  5. An unfertilized egg enters the uterus and the endometrium/ uterine lining breaks down  6. Menstrual period

• ovulation
• menstruation
• menstrual cycle
• implantation

Why are self-exams and yearly doctor check-ups important for reproductive health?

• early detection of cancer/disease
• improves hygiene
• prevents injury
• prevents infections

What is the main difference between bacterial STDs and viral STDs?

• A viral STD can be cured with antibiotics
• A bacterial STD can be cured with antibiotics
• A viral STD can only be transmitted through oral sex
• A bacterial STD can only be transmitted through oral sex

What occurs when an unfertilized egg enters the uterus?

• implantation
• urination
• menstruation
• ovulation

Where does fertilization take place?

• vagina
• uterus
• fallopian tube
• cervix

A female is feeling irritable, bloated and tired.  This mood change is causing her to feel very emotional due to hormonal changes. She has noted that the mood change occurs at the same time every month.  What is the cause of the symptoms she is experiencing?

• Toxic Shock Syndrome
• Yeast Infection
• Urinary Tract Infection
• Premenstrual Syndrome

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is linked to cervical cancer?

• herpes
• HPV
• chlamydia
• gonorrhea