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What leads to the development of female (rather than male) reproductive structures during fetal development?

Absence of testosterone and presence of MIF
Presence of inhibin and MIF
Presence of estrogen and progesterone
Absence of testosterone and MIF
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What leads to the development of female (rather than male) reproductive structures during fetal development?

Absence of testosterone and presence of MIF
Presence of inhibin and MIF
Presence of estrogen and progesterone
Absence of testosterone and MIF
Absence of testosterone and MIF
The capsule surrounding an ovary is called a ___.

labia minor
cortex
follicle
tunica albuginea
tunica albuginea
An ovarian follicle is a spheroidal mass of small ______ cells surrounding one ovum.

nurse
follicular
interstitial
medullary
follicular
The structure indicated in the figure is the ______ tube.
Uterine
Image: The structure indicated in the figure is the ______ tube.
Select all that apply:
The female reproductive tract develops because of the absence of which two hormones? Select two answers from the list below.

Mullerian-inhibiting factor
Inhibin
Aldosterone
Progesterone
Testosterone
Mullerian-inhibiting factor
Testosterone
Select all that apply:
Which organs are part of the external female genitalia?

Labia minora
Clitoris
Ovaries
Vagina
Labia minora
Clitoris
What is the relationship between an oocyte and a follicle?

A follicle is an immature oocyte.
An oocyte is an immature follicle.
A follicle contains an oocyte.
A follicle is part of an oocyte.
A follicle contains an oocyte.
Select all that apply:
Which organs are part of the internal female genitalia?

Clitoris
Uterine tubes
Ovaries
Round ligament
Uterus
Vagina
Uterine tubes
Ovaries
Uterus
Vagina
Within the ovary, eggs develop within encircling structures called ______.
Follicles
Which term refers to the fringe-like projections extending from the infundibulum of the uterine tube?

Fimbriae
Mesosalpinx
Ampulla
Isthmus
Fimbriae
What is the most superior region of the uterus?

Cervix
Fundus
Body
Internal os
Fundus
Rising levels of the hormone GnRH triggers the onset of ______, the transition that begins female reproductive life.

menstruation
menarche
puberty
puberty
Which term refers to a midlife change in hormone levels?

Thelarche
Menopause
Climacteric
Menarche
Climacteric
What does the menstrual cycle entail?

Monthly changes to the lining of the ovaries
Monthly changes to the lining of the uterus
Monthly series of events leading to development of follicles
Physiological transitions at the beginning and end of a female's reproductive life
Monthly changes to the lining of the uterus
What is the relationship between an oocyte and a follicle?

A follicle is part of an oocyte.
An oocyte is an immature follicle.
A follicle contains an oocyte.
A follicle is an immature oocyte.
A follicle contains an oocyte