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Which best describes the vulva?

A
It is the birth canal of the female reproductive system.
B
It is the organ in the female that carries the egg to the uterus.
C
It is the external part of the female genital organs.
D
It is a muscular organ where a developing offspring grows.
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Which is the path of sperm from the testes to the urethra?

A
epididymis right arrow seminal vesicles right arrow vas deferens right arrow prostate gland right arrow urethra
B
urethra right arrow prostate gland right arrow seminal vesicles right arrow vas deferens right arrow epididymis
C
vas deferens right arrow epididymis right arrow seminal vesicles right arrow prostate gland right arrow urethra
D
epididymis right arrow vas deferens right arrow seminal vesicles right arrow prostate gland right arrow urethra
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A sperm fertilized an egg. Which two structures will the fertilized egg contact?

A
fallopian tubes and uterus
B
uterus and cervix
C
cervix and ovary
D
ovary and fallopian tubes
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Which best describes the ovary?

A
It produces testosterone.
B
It produces progesterone.
C
It is the organ in which a fertilized egg grows.
D
It is the location for egg fertilization.
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Which best describes the uterus?

A
It is the organ in the female that carries the egg to the uterus.
B
It is a muscular organ where a developing offspring grows.
C
It is the external part of the female genital organs.
D
It is the birth canal of the female reproductive system.
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What are the functions of the male reproductive system?

A
production of gametes and hormones
B
production of semen and urine
C
production of progesterone and estrogen
D
production of urine and hormones
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What day is considered to be the first day of a female’s reproductive cycle?

A
When hormone levels are low and the uterus lining is shed.
B
When hormone levels are low and the ovary releases an egg.
C
When hormone levels are high and the ovary releases an egg.
D
When hormone levels are high and the uterus lining is shed.

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