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Bio Final

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One of the evolutionary "enigmas," or unsolved puzzles, of sexual reproduction is that   show
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An advantage of asexual reproduction is that   show
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show asexually reproducing organisms, but not sexually reproducing organisms, pass all mutations on to their offspring.  
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Asexual reproduction results in greater reproductive success than does sexual reproduction when   show
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show hermaphroditism  
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show can produce diverse phenotypes that may enhance survival of a population in a changing environment.  
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show direct effects on hormonal control mechanisms.  
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For water fleas of the genus Daphnia, switching from a pattern of asexual reproduction to sexual reproduction coincides with   show
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All individuals of a particular species of whiptail lizards are females. Their reproductive efforts depend on   show
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show the requirement for male-like behaviors in some females before their partners will ovulate.  
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Like many other fishes, bluehead wrasses utilize harem mating as they reproduce sexually. However, unlike most fishes,   show
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Which of the following patterns of reproduction are found only among invertebrate animals?   show
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show internal development of embryos.  
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show the smaller number of offspring produced often receive a greater amount of parental investment.  
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show produce single-celled zygotes.  
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Organisms with a reproductive pattern that produces shelled amniotic eggs generally   show
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Among nonmammalian vertebrates, the cloaca is an anatomical structure that functions as   show
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External chemical signals that coordinate potential reproductive partners are called   show
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show the spermatheca.  
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show internal fertilization.  
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When female fruit flies mate with two different males on the same day,   show
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show the wavelike beating of cilia lining the oviduct.  
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The junction of the upper vagina and the uterus is called the   show
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In humans, the follicular cells that remain behind in the ovary following ovulation become   show
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Among mammals, the male and female genital structures that consist mostly of erectile tissue include the   show
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show Leydig cells.  
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show epididymis.  
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Among human males, both semen and urine normally travel along the   show
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show seminiferous tubules.  
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The surgical removal of the seminal vesicles would likely   show
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Most of the noncellular fluid in ejaculated human semen is composed of   show
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show reduce the fertility of the man by impairing spermatogenesis.  
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During human heterosexual (mutual) excitement, vasocongestion   show
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The moment of orgasm is characterized by   show
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At the time of fertilization, the complete maturation of each oogonium has resulted in   show
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show cytokinesis is unequal in oogenesis, whereas it is equal in spermatogenesis.  
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show they both have the same number of chromosomes.  
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A male's "primary" sex characteristics include   show
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The primary difference between estrous and menstrual cycles is that   show
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At the end of a nonpregnant ovarian cycle, the breakdown and discharge of the soft uterine tissues is called   show
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show follicular → ovulation → luteal.  
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show menstrual → proliferative → secretory.  
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A contraceptive pill that continuously inhibits the release of GnRH from the hypothalamus will   show
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show the inability of the uterus to support pregnancy.  
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show testosterone.  
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A reproductive hormone that is secreted directly from a structure in the brain is   show
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show maintain progesterone and estrogen synthesis after ovulation has occurred.  
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show corpus luteum.  
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Ovulation is the follicular response to a burst of secretion of   show
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show estradiol.  
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The hypothalamic hormone that stimulates hormone secretion by the anterior pituitary gland is   show
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The hormone progesterone is produced   show
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Menopause is characterized by   show
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For normal human fertilization to occur,   show
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show oviduct.  
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show human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)  
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The hypothalamic hormone that triggers the secretion of FSH is   show
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show oxytocin.  
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A high rate of metabolic activity is maintained in the pregnant uterus by   show
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show inhibin.  
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show blocking progesterone receptors in the uterus.  
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Human fertility drugs taken by women increase the chance of multiple births, probably because they   show
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show chorion.  
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In excreted urine, a reliable "marker" that a pregnancy has initiated is   show
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show the relative quiescence of a pregnant woman's immune system compared to when she was not pregnant.  
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show the practice of coitus interruptus.  
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show reduces the incidence of ovulation.  
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show vasectomy and tubal ligation.  
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show prevents oocytes from entering the uterus.  
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A vasectomy   show
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Time-release progesterone implants function in contraception by   show
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For lactation to take place, the synthesis of breast milk and its release from the mammary gland, respectively, are caused by   show
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So-called "combination" birth control pills function in contraception by   show
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You observe vertebrate organisms with parthenogenetic reproduction, internal development of embryos, and the lack of parental care for its young. Based on this information, you should categorize these organisms as   show
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Imagine that a woman is in the final week of her pregnancy. Her doctor gives her an injection of oxytocin. The likely result of this is that the pregnant woman would   show
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Which of the following characterizes parthenogenesis?   show
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show the urethra.  
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show seminiferous tubulecervix  
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show the period just before ovulation.  
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During human gestation, rudiments of all organs develop   show
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Which of the following is a true statement?   show
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For which of the following is the number the same in spermatogenesis and oogenesis?   show
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show The earliest stages of spermatogenesis occur closest to the lumen of the seminiferous tubules.  
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