LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 28, Problem 7MC
Which statement is true about the uterus?
| a. | The basal layer of the endometrium is shed each month during menses. |
| b. | The myometrium is composed of several layers of skeletal muscle. |
| c. | The cervix projects into the vagina. |
| d. | The round ligament is peritoneum that drapes over the uterus. |
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Which statement is accurate about the uterus? a. The endometrium basal layer is shed each month as menses. b. The myometrium has several layers of skeletal muscle. c. The cervix projects into the vagina. d. The round ligament is peritoneum that drapes over the uterus.
Which is/are true concerning the structure of the uterus?
a.
The cervix is the neck region of the uterus
b.
The myometrium is the layer of the uterus that faces the lumen
c.
The broad ligament is a layer of peritoneum that covers the superior part of the uterus
d.
The endometrium is the outermost layer of the uterus
Which is/are true concerning the structure of the ovary?
a.
It is held in place in part by the ovarian ligament
b.
It is covered in a thick connective tissue capsule
c.
It is held in place in part by the ductus deferens
d.
It is held in place in part by the suspensory ligament of the ovary
Chapter 28 Solutions
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
Ch. 28 - What is puberty?Ch. 28 - Compare the structures in the female and male...Ch. 28 - What are the types of ovarian follicles?Ch. 28 - Prob. 4WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 5WYLCh. 28 - What type of epithelium lines the uterine tubes...Ch. 28 - Prob. 7WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 8WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 9WYLCh. 28 - What is scrotum? It is homologous to what...
Ch. 28 - Prob. 11WYLCh. 28 - Describe the process of spermatogenesis, and...Ch. 28 - What two structures unite to form the ejaculatory...Ch. 28 - Prob. 14WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 15WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 16WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 17WYLCh. 28 - Prob. 1MCh. 28 - Prob. 1MCCh. 28 - Prob. 2MCCh. 28 - Prob. 3MCCh. 28 - Sperm are stored in the, where they remain until...Ch. 28 - Prob. 5MCCh. 28 - Prob. 6MCCh. 28 - Which statement is true about the uterus? a. The...Ch. 28 - Prob. 8MCCh. 28 - Prob. 9MCCh. 28 - Prob. 10MCCh. 28 - Prob. 1CRCh. 28 - Prob. 2CRCh. 28 - Prob. 3CRCh. 28 - List the uterine wall layers, and describe the...Ch. 28 - Compare and contrast the ovarian cycle phases and...Ch. 28 - Prob. 6CRCh. 28 - Prob. 7CRCh. 28 - Prob. 8CRCh. 28 - Prob. 9CRCh. 28 - What changes occur in the penis to allow a male to...Ch. 28 - Prob. 1DCRCh. 28 - If parents wish to know the sex of their unborn...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Which female organ has an endometrial lining that will support a developing baby? a. labia minora b. breast c. ovaries d. uterusarrow_forwardHow does the placenta form, and what is its function?arrow_forwardWhich is/are true concerning oviducts? a. the lumen of the oviduct is highly folded b. the oviduct walls contain smooth muscle that promotes the movement of sperm through the oviduct c. the epithelium facing the lumen of the oviduct has cells that are ciliated, and which serve to help move ova, or fertlized ova, to the lumen of the uterus d. secretory cells lining the oviduct produce secretions that kill spermarrow_forward
- Which structure contains a primary oocyte, several layers of granulosa cells, and an antrum? a. primordial follicle b. primary follicle c. antral follicle d. mature folliclearrow_forwardWhat would happen if the trophoblast did not secrete hCG upon implantation of the blastocyst? a. The cells would not continue to divide. b. The corpus luteum would continue to produce progesterone and estrogen. c. Menses would flush the blastocyst out of the uterus. d. The uterine mucosa would not envelop the blastocyst.arrow_forwardWhich female organ has the same embryonic origin as the penis? a. clitoris b. labia majora c. greater vestibular glands d. vaginaarrow_forward
- Which is/are true concerning the development of the external genitalia? a. The clitoris and the penis both arise from the same embryonic structure b. The male urethra and the female labia minora arise from the same embryonic structure c. Many male structures form in the presence of testosterone and anti-Mullerian hormone, while many female structures form in the absence of these two hormones. d. The labia majora and the scrotum both arise from the testisarrow_forwardThe placenta function to Select one: A. Produce blood cells B. Provide nutrition for the growing fetus C. Exchange nutrients and wastes D. Creat amniotic fluidarrow_forwardThe myometrium is the muscular layer of the uterus, and the endometrium is the? Select one: a. serosa b. mucosa C. adventitia d. submucosaarrow_forward
- Which is/are true concerning the general structure of female reproductive organs? a. the oviducts are found lateral to the uterus, along the pelvic brim b. the vagina is located posterior to the bladder and anterior to the rectum c. the distal opening of the oviduct is surrounded by the finger-like fimbriae, which serve to guide a recently ovulated ovum into the oviduct d. the cortex of the ovary contains the helicine arteryarrow_forwardWhat is the primary source of estrogen and progesterone during the first ten weeks of pregnancy? a. Ovarian follicle b. Placenta c. Corpus luteum d. Anterior pituitaryarrow_forwardWhich statement is NOT true regarding alcohol consumption during pregnancy? a. The surgeon general states that pregnant women should abstain from alcohol. b. Alcohol crosses the placenta freely and deprives the developing fetus of both nutrients and oxygen. c. Fetal alcohol syndrome cannot be treated, only prevented. d. No harm will result to the infant unless the mother is actually drunk.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Concepts of BiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168116Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James WisePublisher:OpenStax College
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...BiologyISBN:9781285866932Author:Lauralee SherwoodPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781337392938Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. BergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...
Biology
ISBN:9781285866932
Author:Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Reproduction: Crash Course Zoology #9; Author: CrashCourse;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poLyJDVjKlM;License: Standard youtube license