Advanced Biology Module #16 Test


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Define the following terms:

01a. Spermatogenesis

01b. Semen

01c. Secondary sex charactistics

01d. Puberty

01e. Anabolism

01f. Catabolism


02. Identify the structures in the following figures:

2 structures



Match each of the following to the letter which best describes it

03. spermatogonium


04. secondary oocyte


05. Sertoli cell


06. mesoderm cell


07. Leydig cell


08. spermatid


09. trophoblast


a. A cell that nourishes and feeds other cells during spermatogenesis

b. A cell that will eventually be a part of the placenta in a fetus

c. One of the three types of cells formed during the gastrula phase

d. A cell that secretes testosterone

e. A cell that begins spermatogenesis by undergoing mitosis

f. A cell that will not complete meiosis II unless fertilization occurs

g. A cell in the testes that has 23 chromosomes

10. When fertilization occurs, do the egg and cell contribute equal amounts of genetic material?


11. When fertilization occurs, do the egg and cell contribute equal amounts of cytoplasm? If not, indicate which contributes more.


12. The amount of FSH and LH are both decreasing in a woman. Has ovulation occurred?


13. Which ovarian hormone dominates the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?


14. List the following stages of development in the proper order:

cleavage, zygote, gastrula, neurula, blastula, morula


15. Which of the stages above are completed while the embryo is outside of the uterus?