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A quiz on breeding: MCQ trivia! Reproduction is a human being dependent on the sperm and ovum joining and developing into a fetus. Do you know some of the preconditions that ensure reproduction takes place? This quiz is designed to test you on some of the basics of reproduction. Do give it a try and see what new information you might gather on the process. Be sure to check out other quizzes just like it.

Questions and Answers

1.

Which of the following shows the correct order of the estrous phases in an estrous cycle?
- A.
  
  proestrus, oestrus, dioestrus, metoestrus
- B.
  
  Oestrus, metoestrus, dioestrus, proestrus
- C.
  
  Dioestrus, proestrus, metoestrus, oestrus
- D.
  
  Metoestrus, dioestrus, oestrus, proestrus
Correct Answer
B. Oestrus, metoestrus, dioestrus, proestrus
2.

In the mammalian female reproductive tract, the oviduct has three sections. What are they?
- A.
  
  Infundibulum, isthmus, ampulla
- B.
  
  Infundibulum, isthmus, myometrium
- C.
  
  Infundibulum, isthmus, magnum
- D.
  
  Infundibulum, isthmus, endometrium
Correct Answer
A. Infundibulum, isthmus, ampulla
3.

The uterus form found in sheep, cattle and pigs is called
- A.
  
  Bicornuate
- B.
  
  Simplex
- C.
  
  Duplex
- D.
  
  Bipartite
Correct Answer
A. Bicornuate
4.

The fertilisation of eggs in mammals occurs in the
- A.
  
  Cervix
- B.
  
  Uterus
- C.
  
  Oviducts
- D.
  
  Ovaries
Correct Answer
C. Oviducts
5.

Oocytes develop in the
- A.
  
  Anterior pituitary gland
- B.
  
  Oviducts
- C.
  
  Testes
- D.
  
  Ovaries
Correct Answer
D. Ovaries
6.

The male accessory sex glands include the
- A.
  
  Prostate, seminal vesicles, bulbo-urethral glands
- B.
  
  Prostate, epididymis, seminiferous tubules
- C.
  
  Penis, prepuce, scrotum
- D.
  
  Epididymis, vas deferens, testes
Correct Answer
A. Prostate, seminal vesicles, bulbo-urethral glands
7.

Semen consists of
- A.
  
  Spermatozoa and urine
- B.
  
  Spermatozoa only
- C.
  
  Spermatozoa and accessory gland fluid
- D.
  
  Accessory sex gland fluid and urine
Correct Answer
C. Spermatozoa and accessory gland fluid
8.

Spermatogenesis (sperm cell formation) begins under the influence of the hormone.
- A.
  
  Lutenizing hormone
- B.
  
  Oestrogen
- C.
  
  Follicle stimulating hormone
- D.
  
  Tesosterone
Correct Answer
C. Follicle stimulating hormone
9.

The epididymis is responsible for
- A.
  
  Transport and storage of sperm only
- B.
  
  Storage, concentration, transport and maturation of sperm
- C.
  
  Production of testosterone, progesterone and inhibin
- D.
  
  Division of sperm stem cells and oestrogen production
Correct Answer
B. Storage, concentration, transport and maturation of sperm
10.

What organ deposits sperm into the vagina?
- A.
  
  Seminiferous vesicles
- B.
  
  Scrotum
- C.
  
  Prostate
- D.
  
  Penis
Correct Answer
D. Penis
11.

These cells are also known as nurse cells and are targeted by Follicle Stimulating Hormone to release Androgen Binding Hormone.
- A.
  
  Inhibin
- B.
  
  Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- C.
  
  Sertoli
- D.
  
  Leydig
Correct Answer
C. Sertoli
12.

The Sertoli cells create which hormone to generate negative feedback to the anterior pituitary gland? (This stops the creation of Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
- A.
  
  Testosterone
- B.
  
  Gonadotrophin releasing hormone
- C.
  
  Inhibin
- D.
  
  Lutenising hormone
Correct Answer
C. Inhibin
13.

Where is Androgen Binding Hormone created?
- A.
  
  Epididymis
- B.
  
  Testicles
- C.
  
  Anterior pituitary gland
- D.
  
  Seminal glands
Correct Answer
B. Testicles
14.

Where are the mitochondria located in spermatozoa?
- A.
  
  Tailpiece
- B.
  
  Headpiece
- C.
  
  Acrosome
- D.
  
  Midpiece
Correct Answer
D. Midpiece
15.

Androgen Binding Hormone binds with testosterone to stimulate what?
- A.
  
  Sertoli cell creation
- B.
  
  Seminal fluid production
- C.
  
  Luteinizing Hormone production
- D.
  
  Sperm growth
Correct Answer
D. Sperm growth
16.

This space contains Leydig and Sertoli cells and is flooded by Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone.
- A.
  
  Interior pituitary gland
- B.
  
  Prostate
- C.
  
  Interstitial
- D.
  
  Epididymis
Correct Answer
C. Interstitial
17.

This connects the epididymis to the urethra.
- A.
  
  Testicular artery
- B.
  
  Seminal vesicles
- C.
  
  Bulbo-urethral
- D.
  
  Vas deferens
Correct Answer
D. Vas deferens
18.

This term is used to describe the cell division to create a gamete.
- A.
  
  Big bang
- B.
  
  Mitosis
- C.
  
  Cleavage
- D.
  
  Meiosis
Correct Answer
D. Meiosis
19.

What is the name of the female gamete?
- A.
  
  Corpus luteum
- B.
  
  Uterus
- C.
  
  Graafian follicle
- D.
  
  Ovum
Correct Answer
D. Ovum
20.

What hormone is being produced by the female when ovulation occurs?
- A.
  
  Progesterone
- B.
  
  Luteinizing Hormone
- C.
  
  Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone
- D.
  
  Follicle Stimulating Hormone
Correct Answer
B. Luteinizing Hormone
21.

Which cells would be most prominent on a slide under a microscope of a vaginal smear taken from a mouse in metoestrus?
- A.
  
  Cornified Epithelial Cells
- B.
  
  Nucleated Epithelial Cells
- C.
  
  Non-nucleated Epithelial Cells
- D.
  
  Neutrophils
Correct Answer
D. Neutrophils
22.

A fertilised embryo is identified by
- A.
  
  Two polar bodies
- B.
  
  One polar body
- C.
  
  Grains
- D.
  
  Unidentified Flying Object
Correct Answer
A. Two polar bodies
23.

What is an 8-64 cell called?
- A.
  
  Blastocyst
- B.
  
  Modula
- C.
  
  8-64 cell
- D.
  
  Morula
Correct Answer
D. Morula
24.

When sperm fertilizes the oocyte and both nucleus merge, what is this cell stage called?
- A.
  
  Zygote
- B.
  
  Zona pelucida
- C.
  
  Blastocyst
- D.
  
  Morula
Correct Answer
A. Zygote
25.

The endometrium of the uterus is thickened to prepare for pregnancy by these two hormones.
- A.
  
  Oxytocin and Progesterone
- B.
  
  Gonadotrophin and Oestrogen
- C.
  
  Luteinizing hormone and Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- D.
  
  Oestrogen and Progesterone
Correct Answer
D. Oestrogen and Progesterone

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A Quiz On Breeding: MCQ Trivia!

Which of the following shows the correct order of the estrous phases in an estrous cycle?

In the mammalian female reproductive tract, the oviduct has three sections. What are they?

The uterus form found in sheep, cattle and pigs is called

The fertilisation of eggs in mammals occurs in the

Oocytes develop in the

The male accessory sex glands include the

Semen consists of

Spermatogenesis (sperm cell formation) begins under the influence of the hormone.

The epididymis is responsible for

What organ deposits sperm into the vagina?

These cells are also known as nurse cells and are targeted by Follicle Stimulating Hormone to release Androgen Binding Hormone.

The Sertoli cells create which hormone to generate negative feedback to the anterior pituitary gland? (This stops the creation of Follicle Stimulating Hormone)

Where is Androgen Binding Hormone created?

Where are the mitochondria located in spermatozoa?

Androgen Binding Hormone binds with testosterone to stimulate what?

This space contains Leydig and Sertoli cells and is flooded by Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone.

This connects the epididymis to the urethra.

This term is used to describe the cell division to create a gamete.

What is the name of the female gamete?

What hormone is being produced by the female when ovulation occurs?

Which cells would be most prominent on a slide under a microscope of a vaginal smear taken from a mouse in metoestrus?

A fertilised embryo is identified by

What is an 8-64 cell called?

When sperm fertilizes the oocyte and both nucleus merge, what is this cell stage called?

The endometrium of the uterus is thickened to prepare for pregnancy by these two hormones.