Reproductive System Medical Terminology Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following is **not** a component of the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Pancreas

Answer

Prostate gland

Answer

Epididymis

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Urethra

Question 2

Which of the following is not a function of the male reproductive system?

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Nourishment of the embryo

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Production of sperm

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Transport of sperm

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Production of hormones

Question 3

Which organ is responsible for producing sperm?

Accepted Answer

Testes

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Epididymis

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Vas deferens

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Seminal vesicles

Question 4

What is the medical term for surgical removal of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Oophorectomy

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Salpingectomy

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Colposcopy

Question 5

Which hormone is primarily responsible for triggering ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

Question 6

What is the medical term for pregnancy outside the uterus?

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Ectopic pregnancy

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Abortion

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Miscarriage

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Stillbirth

Question 7

Which of the following is not a symptom of menopause?

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Increased libido

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Hot flashes

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Night sweats

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Vaginal dryness

Question 8

During the menstrual cycle, which hormonal surge triggers ovulation?

Accepted Answer

LH

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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FSH

Question 9

What medical term refers to the surgical removal of the prostate gland?

Accepted Answer

Prostatectomy

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Vasectomy

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Circumcision

Question 10

Which surgical procedure removes a portion of the fallopian tube?

Accepted Answer

Salpingectomy

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Hysterectomy

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Oophorectomy

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Myomectomy

Question 11

Identify function that does NOT pertain to the male reproductive system.

Accepted Answer

Eliminating urine

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Producing spermatozoa

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Transporting spermatozoa

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Releasing testosterone

Question 12

Which hormone plays a key role in the development of secondary female characteristics?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 13

Identify the structure responsible for egg production.

Accepted Answer

Ovary

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Uterus

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Fallopian tube

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Cervix

Question 14

Name the surgical procedure involving the removal of the uterus.

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Oophorectomy

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Laparoscopy

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Colposcopy

Question 15

Which type of contraception prevents the release of an egg from the ovary?

Accepted Answer

Oral contraceptives

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Condoms

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Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Vasectomy

Question 16

Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia

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Gonorrhea

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Syphilis

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HIV

Question 17

Name the medical term describing the inflammation of the prostate gland.

Accepted Answer

Prostatitis

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Cystitis

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Urethritis

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Epididymitis

Question 18

Which antibiotic is commonly used to treat gonorrhea?

Accepted Answer

Ciprofloxacin

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Metronidazole

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Fluconazole

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a part of the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Liver

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Epididymis

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Prostate

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Testes

Question 20

Which hormone is responsible for the growth and development of male reproductive organs?

Accepted Answer

Testosterone

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

Question 21

The epididymis is made up of three parts. Which of these is NOT one of them?

Accepted Answer

Prostate

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Head

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Body

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Tail

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the testes?

Accepted Answer

Excrete urine

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Produce sperm

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Produce testosterone

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Transport sperm

Question 23

Which of the following is **not** a part of the female reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Prostate gland

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Fallopian tubes

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Uterus

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Ovaries

Question 24

Which organ in the female reproductive system produces eggs?

Accepted Answer

Ovaries

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Fallopian tubes

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Cervix

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Uterus

Question 25

Which of the following is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can affect the reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia

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Influenza

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Common cold

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Measles

Question 26

What is the term for the surgical removal of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Oophorectomy

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Tubal ligation

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Vasectomy

Question 27

Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males?

Accepted Answer

Testosterone

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Luteinizing hormone

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

Question 28

What is the name of the tube that transports sperm from the testes to the penis?

Accepted Answer

Vas deferens

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Seminal vesicles

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Epididymis

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Prostate gland

Question 29

What is the medical term for inflammation of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Endometritis

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Salpingitis

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Oophoritis

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Vulvitis

Question 30

Which of the following methods of contraception **prevents implantation** of a fertilized egg?

Accepted Answer

Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Birth control pills

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Condom

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Diaphragm

Question 31

What is the average length of a menstrual cycle in women?

Accepted Answer

28 days

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21 days

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42 days

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35 days

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT a component of the male reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Cervix

Answer

Prostate gland

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Epididymis

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Seminal vesicle

Question 33

What is the primary function of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

To provide a suitable environment for the development and nourishment of a fetus

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To release hormones

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To produce eggs

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To transport sperm

Question 34

Which hormone triggers the release of an egg from the ovary?

Accepted Answer

LH

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Estrogen

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FSH

Question 35

What is the medical term for the surgical procedure to remove the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Cystectomy

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Oophorectomy

Question 36

What is the main purpose of amniocentesis?

Accepted Answer

To analyze fetal cells for genetic abnormalities

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To determine the sex of the fetus

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To treat infertility

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To induce labor

Question 37

Which type of contraception utilizes hormones to prevent pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Oral contraceptive pill

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Diaphragm

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Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Condom

Question 38

What is the term for the process where a sperm cell merges with an egg cell?

Accepted Answer

Fertilization

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Implantation

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Gestation

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Ovulation

Question 39

What is the name of the duct that carries both urine and semen out of the body?

Accepted Answer

Urethra

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Vas deferens

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Seminal vesicle

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Ejaculatory duct

Question 40

Which of the following is the primary site of sperm production in males?

Accepted Answer

Testis

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Prostate gland

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Seminal vesicle

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Epididymis

Question 41

Which hormone primarily triggers the development of secondary female sexual characteristics?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen

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Progesterone

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FSH

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Testosterone

Question 42

Where does fertilization typically occur within the female reproductive system?

Accepted Answer

Fallopian tube

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Vagina

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Ovary

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Uterus

Question 43

Which surgical procedure involves the removal of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Oophorectomy

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Vasectomy

Question 44

Which hormone is primarily responsible for inducing uterine contractions during labor?

Accepted Answer

Oxytocin

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Prolactin

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FSH

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LH

Question 45

Which method of contraception does not involve the use of hormones?

Accepted Answer

Condom

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Implant

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IUD

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Birth control pills

Question 46

Which medical imaging technique is commonly employed to examine the female reproductive organs?

Accepted Answer

Ultrasound

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MRI

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X-ray

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CT scan

Question 47

Which hormone triggers ovulation in women?

Accepted Answer

LH (luteinizing hormone)

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Estrogen

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Prolactin

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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)

Question 48

What is the outermost layer of the uterus called?

Accepted Answer

Perimetrium

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Fallopian tube

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Myometrium

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Endometrium

Question 49

Which organ is responsible for producing sperm?

Accepted Answer

Testis

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Penis

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Vas deferens

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Epididymis

Question 50

What is the opening of the uterus called?

Accepted Answer

Cervix

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Ureter

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Vagina

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Ovary

Question 51

What is the medical term for the removal of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Hysterectomy

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Tubal ligation

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Colposcopy

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Oophorectomy

Question 52

Which fluid transports sperm cells?

Accepted Answer

Semen

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Urethral mucus

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Prostate fluid

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Testicular fluid

Question 53

Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in men?

Accepted Answer

Testosterone

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Estrogen

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Growth hormone

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Progesterone

Question 54

What is the name of the structure that houses and protects the testes?

Accepted Answer

Scrotum

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Epididymis

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Vasa deferentia

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Penis

Question 55

Which birth control method involves the insertion of a small device into the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Intrauterine device (IUD)

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Oral contraceptive pill

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Diaphragm

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Condom

Question 56

What is the condition characterized by the inability to achieve or maintain an erection called?

Accepted Answer

Erectile dysfunction

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Peyronie's disease

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Prostate cancer

Answer

Priapism