Homework 6

Which statement best describes the function of the urethra?

What type of epithelial tissue forms the mucosa layer of the urinary bladder?

Which of the following is NOT one of the things that must happen for micturition to occur?

Select the person in the following list who would have the highest percentage of water in his or her body.

What is the most common cation found in the interstitial fluid?

What solute in body fluids determines most of their chemical and physical reactions?

Which of the following is NOT involved in triggering the thirst mechanism?

The role of ADH is to __________.

The body's water volume is closely tied to a powerful water "magnet." What magnet is referred to here?

The primary buffer of the extracellular fluid (ECF) is the __________.

Which of these male accessory ducts transports both sperm and urine?

Sperm is produced in the __________ of the testes.

Which of the following does NOT add substances to seminal fluid?

Viable sperm production is optimal at the body's core temperature.

Which of the following inhibits the release of FSH from the anterior pituitary and GnRH from the hypothalamus when the sperm count is high?

Which hormone promotes the formation of secondary sex characteristics such as the appearance of pubic, axillary, and facial hair, enhanced hair growth on the chest, and a deepening voice?

Which of the following occurs during spermiogenesis?

What is the function of the blood testis barrier?