The chromosomal determination of sexual orientation.
A mutation that affects a homozygous pair of genes.
The merger of two homozygous genes.
A gene pair wherein one is dominant and the other is recessive.
Question 2
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Which term means "the condition of abnormal menstruation" and most often presents as pain, nausea, diarrhea, and leg pain during menstruation?
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Dysmenorrhea
Endometritis
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Gonorrhea
Question 3
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Which term BEST describes the mucous membrane lining of the uterus which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for the possible implantation of an embryo?
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Gamete
Diploid
Endometrium
Cervix
Question 4
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Which term best describes the fertilization of an ovum outside the body, and then, reimplantation of the zygote into the uterus of a female?
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Fetal reduction
In vitro fertilization
Fatal mutation
Homozygous
Question 5
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n reproductive terminology, an autosome is a type of:
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Sex chromosome.
Non-sex chromosome.
Chromosomes that are automatically deleted.
Collections of mutations.
Question 6
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Which of the following is usually the same in all women?
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The ovarian follicular phase.
Menses.
The day of ovulation.
The uterine secretory phase.
Question 7
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What hormone(s) rise(s) during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle?
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Estrogen.
Progesterone.
Testosterone
Prednisone
Question 8
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The membrane lining in the uterus that sheds itself during menstruation is called which of the following?
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Endometrium
Peritoneum
Myometrium
Uterine tube
Question 9
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In the ovarian cycle, ALL of the following happen before ovulation, EXCEPT:
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Menses.
The uterine secretory phase.
Maturation of ovarian follicles.
The estrogenic phase.
Question 10
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A complex negative and positive feedback system that orchestrates the actions of reproductive organ system is the: