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SOURCE BOOKS
1. MILLER & HARLEY ZOOLOGY
2. HICKMAN ZOOLOGY

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3. FSC BIOLOGY PUNJAB & KPK (PART I & II)
4. FEDRAL BIOLOGY (PART I & II)
M 5.
6.
CAMPBELL BIOLOGY
RAVEN BIOLOGY
K 7.
8.
SOLOMON BIOLOGY
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY BY GILBERT
1. What is the primary focus of B) Mesoderm
P developmental biology?
A) Study of genetic mutations
C) Endoderm
D) Trophoblast
R B) Processes of growth and differentiation
from a zygote
Answer: Ectoderm
5. What term describes the programmed
E C) Analysis of adult physiology
cell death essential for sculpting
D) Evolution of extinct species
E Answer: Processes of growth and
structures during development?
A) Mitosis
differentiation from a zygote
P 2. Which developmental process involves
B) Apoptosis
C) Differentiation
A the formation of the three germ layers?
A) Cleavage
D) Involution
Answer: Apoptosis
R B) Gastrulation
6. In mammals, what gene on the Y
C) Organogenesis
A D) Fertilization
chromosome triggers testis development?
A) SOX9
Answer: Gastrulation
T 3. What historical theory proposed that a
B) WNT4
C) SRY
I miniature organism pre-exists in the egg
or sperm?
D) FOXL2
Answer: SRY
O A) Epigenesis
7. Which hormone is secreted by fetal
B) Preformationism
N C) Germ layer theory
Sertoli cells to cause regression of the
Müllerian ducts?
D) Von Baer's laws
S Answer: Preformationism
A) Testosterone
B) Estrogen
4. Which germ layer gives rise to the C) Anti-Müllerian Hormone
nervous system and epidermis? D) Progesterone
A) Ectoderm Answer: Anti-Müllerian Hormone
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8. What is the process of sperm C) Archenteron
production called? D) Blastopore
A) Oogenesis Answer: Notochord
B) Spermatogenesis
14. Which developmental stage is
C) Gametogenesis
characterized by rapid mitotic divisions
D) Folliculogenesis
without growth?
Answer: Spermatogenesis

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A) Gastrulation

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9. Where does fertilization typically occur B) Cleavage
in humans? C) Organogenesis
M A) Uterus D) Fertilization
B) Cervix Answer: Cleavage
K C) Ovary
15. What is the primary function of the
D) Fallopian tube
zona pellucida in mammalian eggs?
Answer: Fallopian tube
A) Nutrient storage
P 10. Which extraembryonic membrane B) Species-specific sperm binding
forms the fetal part of the placenta in C) Hormone production
R mammals? D) Muscle contraction
A) Amnion Answer: Species-specific sperm binding
E B) Chorion
16. Which hormone maintains the corpus
C) Yolk sac
E D) Allantois
luteum during early pregnancy?
A) FSH
Answer: Chorion
P B) LH
11. What is the term for the hollow ball of C) hCG
A cells formed after cleavage? D) Prolactin
A) Morula Answer: hCG
R B) Blastula
17. What is the term for the development
C) Gastrula
A D) Zygote
of an embryo from an unfertilized egg?
A) Parthenogenesis
Answer: Blastula
T B) Hermaphroditism
12. Which type of cleavage is observed in C) Viviparity
I mammals due to minimal yolk? D) Oviparity
A) Holoblastic Answer: Parthenogenesis
O B) Meroblastic
18. Which mode of reproduction
C) Discoidal
N D) Superficial
generates genetic clones of the parent?
A) Sexual reproduction
S Answer: Holoblastic
B) Asexual reproduction
13. What structure induces the overlying C) Hermaphroditism
ectoderm to form the neural plate? D) External fertilization
A) Notochord Answer: Asexual reproduction
B) Somite
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19. In birds, what is the sex determination A) Apical Ectodermal Ridge
system? B) Zone of Polarizing Activity
A) XX female, XY male C) Notochord
B) ZZ male, ZW female D) Neural crest
C) XO male, XX female Answer: Zone of Polarizing Activity
D) Temperature-dependent
25. What is the primary nutrient source
Answer: ZZ male, ZW female

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for the embryo in oviparous animals?

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20. Which cells are responsible for A) Placenta
testosterone production in the testes? B) Yolk
M A) Sertoli cells C) Umbilical cord
B) Leydig cells D) Maternal blood
K C) Spermatogonia Answer: Yolk
D) Granulosa cells
26. Which condition results from
Answer: Leydig cells
androgen receptor mutation in XY
P 21. What is the function of the acrosome individuals?
in sperm? A) Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
R A) ATP production B) Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
B) DNA storage C) Klinefelter Syndrome
E C) Enzyme release for egg penetration D) Turner Syndrome
D) Motility Answer: Androgen Insensitivity
E Answer: Enzyme release for egg Syndrome
penetration
P 27. What is the term for the migration of
22. Which phase of the menstrual cycle primordial germ cells to the genital
A involves the shedding of the ridges?
endometrium? A) Invagination
R A) Proliferative phase B) Ingression
B) Secretory phase C) Delamination
A C) Menstrual phase D) Chemotaxis
D) Follicular phase Answer: Chemotaxis
T Answer: Menstrual phase
28. Which germ layer forms the lining of
I 23. What is the term for the process by the digestive and respiratory tracts?
which a cell becomes specialized? A) Ectoderm
O A) Determination B) Mesoderm
B) Differentiation C) Endoderm
N C) Induction D) Trophoblast
S D) Morphogenesis
Answer: Differentiation
Answer: Endoderm
29. What is the role of cortical granules
24. Which signaling center secretes Sonic during fertilization?
hedgehog (Shh) to pattern the anterior- A) Sperm attraction
posterior limb axis? B) Block to polyspermy
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C) Nutrient provision 35. Which type of asexual reproduction
D) Hormone secretion involves the splitting of a parent into two
Answer: Block to polyspermy equal parts?
A) Budding
30. Which hormone triggers ovulation in
B) Fragmentation
females?
C) Fission
A) FSH
D) Parthenogenesis

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B) LH surge

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Answer: Fission
C) Estrogen
D) Progesterone 36. What is the term for the period of
M Answer: LH surge carrying developing young within the
female?
K 31. What is the term for the theory that
embryonic structures arise progressively
A) Gestation
B) Ovulation
from undifferentiated material?
C) Implantation
A) Preformationism
D) Parturition
P B) Epigenesis
Answer: Gestation
C) Germ layer theory
R D) Recapitulation 37. Which cells support and nourish
Answer: Epigenesis developing sperm in the seminiferous
E 32. Which structure forms from the
tubules?
A) Leydig cells
E neural crest cells?
B) Sertoli cells
A) Notochord
C) Granulosa cells
P B) Spinal cord
D) Theca cells
C) Sensory ganglia
A D) Heart muscle
Answer: Sertoli cells
Answer: Sensory ganglia 38. What is the primary cause of Down
R 33. In Drosophila, what determines sex
syndrome?
A) Trisomy 21
A based on the X:A ratio?
B) Monosomy X
A) SRY gene
C) XXY karyotype
T B) DMRT1 gene
D) Deletion mutation
C) Sex-lethal gene
I D) SOX9 gene
Answer: Trisomy 21
Answer: Sex-lethal gene 39. Which process involves the inward
O 34. What is the function of the amnion?
rolling of a cell sheet over a rim during
gastrulation?
N A) Gas exchange
A) Invagination
B) Waste storage
S C) Protection and hydration
B) Involution
C) Ingression
D) Nutrient supply
D) Epiboly
Answer: Protection and hydration
Answer: Involution

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40. What is the term for the development C) Estrogen
of male and female reproductive D) Progesterone
structures in one individual? Answer: Prolactin
A) Parthenogenesis
46. What is the term for the fusion of
B) Hermaphroditism
sperm and egg pronuclei?
C) Gonochorism
A) Syngamy
D) Sequential sex change

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B) Cleavage

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Answer: Hermaphroditism
C) Gastrulation
41. Which gland secretes fructose-rich D) Implantation
M fluid to nourish sperm? Answer: Syngamy
A) Prostate gland
K B) Bulbourethral gland
47. Which body cavity is lined by
mesoderm on both sides?
C) Seminal vesicle
A) Pseudocoelom
D) Cowper's gland
B) Coelom
Answer: Seminal vesicle
P C) Blastocoel
42. What is the function of inhibin in D) Archenteron
R males? Answer: Coelom
A) Stimulates FSH secretion
E B) Inhibits FSH secretion
48. What is the primary role of Hox
genes?
C) Stimulates testosterone production
E D) Promotes sperm maturation
A) Cell division
B) Axis formation
Answer: Inhibits FSH secretion
P C) Organ identity along A-P axis
43. Which stage of oogenesis is arrested D) Germ layer specification
A until puberty? Answer: Organ identity along A-P axis
A) Primary oocyte at prophase I
R B) Secondary oocyte at metaphase II
49. Which teratogen is known to cause
phocomelia?
C) Oogonium
A D) Ovum
A) Alcohol
B) Thalidomide
Answer: Primary oocyte at prophase I
T C) Retinoic acid
44. What is the term for the process of egg D) Radiation
I formation? Answer: Thalidomide
A) Spermatogenesis
O B) Oogenesis
50. What is the term for the
transformation of a larva into an adult?
C) Gametogenesis
N D) Folliculogenesis
A) Gastrulation
B) Metamorphosis
S Answer: Oogenesis
C) Organogenesis
45. Which hormone is responsible for D) Regeneration
milk production? Answer: Metamorphosis
A) Oxytocin
B) Prolactin
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51. Which cells are derived from the C) Nondisjunction
mesoderm? D) Deletion
A) Neurons Answer: Nondisjunction
B) Epidermis
57. Which structure is homologous to the
C) Muscle cells
male penis?
D) Lung lining
A) Vagina
Answer: Muscle cells

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B) Clitoris

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52. What is the function of the ductus C) Cervix
deferens? D) Labia majora
M A) Sperm production Answer: Clitoris
B) Sperm maturation
K C) Sperm transport
58. What is the primary function of the
placenta?
D) Semen secretion
A) Hormone production
Answer: Sperm transport
B) Nutrient and gas exchange
P 53. Which membrane stores nitrogenous C) Protection from pathogens
wastes in bird embryos? D) Temperature regulation
R A) Amnion Answer: Nutrient and gas exchange
B) Chorion
E C) Yolk sac
59. Which type of twins result from two
separate fertilized eggs?
D) Allantois
E Answer: Allantois
A) Monozygotic
B) Dizygotic
P 54. What is the term for the ability of a C) Conjoined
cell to give rise to all cell types? D) Identical
A A) Pluripotency Answer: Dizygotic
B) Totipotency
R C) Multipotency
60. What is the term for the release of a
secondary oocyte from the ovary?
D) Determination
A Answer: Totipotency
A) Fertilization
B) Implantation
T 55. Which hormone is measured in C) Ovulation
common pregnancy tests? D) Menstruation
I A) LH Answer: Ovulation
B) FSH
O C) hCG
61. Which phase of the ovarian cycle
involves corpus luteum activity?
D) Progesterone
N Answer: hCG
A) Follicular phase
B) Luteal phase
S 56. What is the term for the failure of C) Proliferative phase
chromosomes to separate properly during D) Menstrual phase
meiosis? Answer: Luteal phase
A) Mutation
B) Translocation
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62. What is the term for the narrowing of A) Turner syndrome
the apical end of cells to drive B) Klinefelter syndrome
invagination? C) Down syndrome
A) Convergent extension D) Androgen insensitivity
B) Apical constriction Answer: Klinefelter syndrome
C) Epiboly
68. What is the term for the fluid-filled
D) Delamination

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cavity within the blastula?

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Answer: Apical constriction
A) Archenteron
63. Which gene is a key regulator of testis B) Blastocoel
M development downstream of SRY? C) Coelom
A) WNT4 D) Amniotic cavity
K B) SOX9 Answer: Blastocoel
C) FOXL2
69. Which hormone initiates labor
D) DAX1
contractions?
Answer: SOX9
P A) Estrogen
64. What is the term for the process B) Progesterone
R where one group of cells influences the C) Oxytocin
fate of another? D) Relaxin
E A) Induction Answer: Oxytocin
B) Determination
E C) Differentiation
70. What is the term for the early solid
ball of cells formed after cleavage?
D) Morphogenesis
P Answer: Induction
A) Blastula
B) Morula
A 65. Which organ is derived from the C) Gastrula
endoderm? D) Zygote
R A) Brain Answer: Morula
B) Liver
A C) Heart
71. Which type of cleavage is seen in
insects with centrolecithal eggs?
D) Skin
T Answer: Liver
A) Holoblastic
B) Meroblastic superficial
I 66. What is the function of the vitelline C) Discoidal
envelope in sea urchin eggs? D) Radial
O A) Sperm binding Answer: Meroblastic superficial
B) Nutrient storage
N C) Protection from dehydration
72. What is the primary role of the
notochord?
S D) Hormone secretion
Answer: Sperm binding
A) Forms the vertebral column
B) Induces neural plate formation
67. Which condition is characterized by C) Develops into the heart
the presence of an extra X chromosome in D) Becomes the gut lining
males? Answer: Induces neural plate formation
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73. Which cells are responsible for egg A) Gastrulation
nourishment in ovarian follicles? B) Organogenesis
A) Theca cells C) Neurulation
B) Granulosa cells D) Morphogenesis
C) Leydig cells Answer: Organogenesis
D) Sertoli cells
79. Which germ layer forms the
Answer: Granulosa cells

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circulatory system?

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74. What is the term for the development A) Ectoderm
of an embryo outside the body in a lab B) Mesoderm
M dish? C) Endoderm
A) In vitro fertilization D) Neural crest
K B) Artificial insemination Answer: Mesoderm
C) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
80. What is the function of the prostate-
D) Gamete intrafallopian transfer
specific antigen (PSA)?
Answer: In vitro fertilization
P A) Sperm motility
75. Which structure guides sperm B) Semen liquefaction
R migration in the female reproductive C) Egg penetration
tract? D) Hormone binding
E A) Cervical mucus Answer: Semen liquefaction
B) Fallopian tube cilia
E C) Uterine contractions
81. Which phase of the uterine cycle
prepares the endometrium for
D) Vaginal pH
P Answer: Fallopian tube cilia
implantation?
A) Menstrual phase
A 76. What is the term for the failure to B) Proliferative phase
achieve pregnancy after regular C) Secretory phase
R unprotected intercourse? D) Follicular phase
A) Sterility Answer: Secretory phase
A B) Infertility
82. What is the term for the process of
C) Impotence
T D) Amenorrhea
sperm gaining fertilizing capacity in the
female tract?
I Answer: Infertility
A) Capacitation
77. Which hormone is secreted by the B) Acrosome reaction
O corpus luteum? C) Spermiogenesis
A) FSH D) Maturation
N B) LH Answer: Capacitation
S C) Estrogen and progesterone
D) hCG
83. Which cells are derived from the
ectoderm?
Answer: Estrogen and progesterone
A) Kidney cells
78. What is the term for the formation of B) Blood cells
organs from germ layers? C) Neurons
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D) Liver cells 89. Which enzyme converts testosterone
Answer: Neurons to dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?
A) Aromatase
84. What is the term for the unequal
B) 5-alpha reductase
division of cytoplasm during oogenesis?
C) Steroid dehydrogenase
A) Symmetric cytokinesis
D) Lyase
B) Asymmetric cytokinesis
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D) Mitotic division 90. What is the term for the development
Answer: Asymmetric cytokinesis of an organism from a somatic cell
M 85. Which hormone stimulates follicular
nucleus?
A) Cloning
K growth in the ovary?
A) LH
B) Parthenogenesis
C) Fertilization
B) FSH
D) Twinning
C) Estrogen
Answer: Cloning
P D) Progesterone
Answer: FSH 91. Which gland secretes mucus to
R 86. What is the term for the condition
lubricate the urethra before ejaculation?
A) Seminal vesicle
E where testes fail to descend into the
scrotum?
B) Prostate gland
C) Bulbourethral gland
E A) Cryptorchidism
D) Cowper's gland
B) Varicocele
Answer: Bulbourethral gland
P C) Hydrocele
D) Orchitis 92. What is the term for the early
A Answer: Cryptorchidism embryonic stage in mammals consisting
of inner cell mass and trophoblast?
R 87. Which structure is formed by the
fusion of the Müllerian ducts in females?
A) Blastula
B) Blastocyst
A A) Oviducts
C) Morula
B) Uterus
D) Gastrula
T C) Vagina
Answer: Blastocyst
D) Cervix
I Answer: Uterus 93. Which hormone is responsible for the
development of female secondary sexual
O 88. What is the term for the formation of
the neural tube from the neural plate?
characteristics?
A) Testosterone
N A) Neurulation
B) Estrogen
B) Gastrulation
S C) Invagination
C) Progesterone
D) Prolactin
D) Delamination
Answer: Estrogen
Answer: Neurulation
94. What is the term for the cell
movements that spread and thin a cell
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sheet? D) Relaxin
A) Involution Answer: Progesterone
B) Epiboly
100. What is the term for the inheritance
C) Ingression
of mitochondria only from the mother?
D) Invagination
A) Biparental inheritance
Answer: Epiboly
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deficiency of 5-alpha reductase? D) Genomic imprinting
A) Androgen insensitivity syndrome Answer: Maternal inheritance
M B) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
101. Which cells are responsible for
C) Male pseudohermaphroditism
K D) Klinefelter syndrome
forming the placenta?
A) Trophoblast cells
Answer: Male pseudohermaphroditism
B) Inner cell mass
96. What is the term for the study of C) Epiblast cells
P abnormal development? D) Hypoblast cells
A) Teratology Answer: Trophoblast cells
R B) Embryology
102. What is the term for the cessation of
C) Morphology
E D) Genetics
menstrual cycles?
A) Menarche
Answer: Teratology
E B) Menopause
97. Which structure is formed from the C) Ovulation
P Wolfian ducts in males? D) Amenorrhea
A) Epididymis Answer: Menopause
A B) Uterus
103. Which structure is the site of sperm
C) Oviducts
R D) Vagina
maturation and storage?
A) Testes
Answer: Epididymis
A B) Epididymis
98. What is the term for the process of C) Vas deferens
T sperm transforming from spermatids to D) Seminal vesicle
spermatozoa? Answer: Epididymis
I A) Spermatogenesis
104. What is the term for the condition
B) Spermiogenesis
O C) Oogenesis
where an individual has both ovarian and
testicular tissue?
D) Gametogenesis
N Answer: Spermiogenesis
A) True hermaphroditism
B) Pseudohermaphroditism
S 99. Which hormone inhibits uterine C) Androgen insensitivity
contractions during pregnancy? D) Gonadal dysgenesis
A) Estrogen Answer: True hermaphroditism
B) Progesterone
C) Oxytocin
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105. Which hormone is secreted by the B) Positive feedback
hypothalamus to regulate reproduction? C) Feedforward regulation
A) GnRH D) Homeostasis
B) FSH Answer: Positive feedback
C) LH
111. Which type of asexual reproduction
D) Estrogen
is seen in Hydra?
Answer: GnRH

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106. What is the term for the development B) Fission
of a secondary embryo axis induced by C) Fragmentation
M the Spemann organizer? D) Parthenogenesis
A) Induction Answer: Budding
K B) Determination
112. What is the term for the series of
C) Differentiation
mitotic divisions following fertilization?
D) Morphogenesis
A) Gastrulation
Answer: Induction
P B) Cleavage
107. Which germ layer gives rise to the C) Organogenesis
R adrenal medulla? D) Neurulation
A) Ectoderm Answer: Cleavage
E B) Mesoderm
113. Which hormone is produced by the
C) Endoderm
E D) Neural crest
placenta to relax pelvic ligaments?
A) Relaxin
Answer: Neural crest
P B) Progesterone
108. What is the term for the process of C) Estrogen
A egg activation by sperm entry? D) hCG
A) Fertilization Answer: Relaxin
R B) Activation
114. What is the term for the condition
C) Cortical reaction
A D) Syngamy
where the bladder and urethra open on
the dorsal side of the penis?
Answer: Cortical reaction
T A) Hypospadias
109. Which structure is responsible for B) Epispadias
I temperature regulation of the testes? C) Cryptorchidism
A) Scrotum D) Phimosis
O B) Epididymis Answer: Epispadias
C) Vas deferens
N D) Inguinal canal
115. Which cells migrate from the neural
crest to form pigment cells?
S Answer: Scrotum
A) Melanocytes
110. What is the term for the phenomenon B) Chondrocytes
where high estrogen triggers an LH C) Osteocytes
surge? D) Myocytes
A) Negative feedback Answer: Melanocytes
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116. What is the term for the process by 121. Which structure is derived from the
which cells become restricted in their endoderm?
developmental potential? A) Pancreas
A) Determination B) Heart
B) Differentiation C) Brain
C) Induction D) Skin
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Answer: Determination
122. What is the term for the movement
117. Which gland secretes alkaline fluid to of individual cells into the embryo during
M neutralize vaginal acidity? gastrulation?
A) Prostate gland A) Invagination
K B) Seminal vesicle B) Involution
C) Bulbourethral gland C) Ingression
D) Cowper's gland D) Epiboly
Answer: Prostate gland Answer: Ingression
P
118. What is the term for the condition of 123. Which hormone stimulates the
R having an abnormal number of Leydig cells to produce testosterone?
chromosomes? A) FSH
E A) Aneuploidy B) LH
B) Polyploidy C) GnRH
E C) Translocation D) Inhibin
D) Inversion Answer: LH
P Answer: Aneuploidy
124. What is the term for the condition
A 119. Which hormone is essential for where the fertilized egg implants outside
maintaining the endometrial lining the uterus?
R during pregnancy? A) Ectopic pregnancy
A) Estrogen B) Miscarriage
A B) Progesterone C) Abortion
C) hCG D) Placenta previa
T D) Prolactin Answer: Ectopic pregnancy
I Answer: Progesterone
125. Which germ layer forms the lining of
120. What is the term for the early the body cavities?
O development stage where the embryo is A) Ectoderm
most susceptible to teratogens? B) Mesoderm
N A) Blastula stage C) Endoderm
S B) Gastrula stage
C) Organogenesis stage
D) Trophoblast
Answer: Mesoderm
D) Fetal stage
126. What is the term for the fusion of
Answer: Organogenesis stage
sperm with the egg plasma membrane?
A) Acrosome reaction
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B) Cortical reaction D) Neutrophils
C) Membrane fusion Answer: B cells
D) Syngamy
132. What is the term for the process of
Answer: Membrane fusion
forming the three germ layers?
127. Which structure is formed by the A) Gastrulation
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B) Chorionic villi D) Cleavage
C) Chorioallantoic membrane Answer: Gastrulation
M D) Yolk sac
133. Which hormone is secreted by the
Answer: Chorioallantoic membrane
K 128. What is the term for the
anterior pituitary to stimulate milk
production?
developmental process where cells A) Prolactin
influence each other's fates? B) Oxytocin
P A) Autonomous specification C) Estrogen
B) Conditional specification D) Progesterone
R C) Syncytial specification Answer: Prolactin
D) Mosaic development
E Answer: Conditional specification
134. What is the term for the condition
where the testes produce sperm but no
E 129. Which hormone is responsible for the testosterone?
growth of the uterine lining during the A) Androgen insensitivity
P proliferative phase? B) 5-alpha reductase deficiency
A) Estrogen C) Leydig cell hypoplasia
A B) Progesterone D) Sertoli cell-only syndrome
C) FSH Answer: Leydig cell hypoplasia
R D) LH
135. Which structure is the precursor to
Answer: Estrogen
A the umbilical cord?
130. What is the term for the condition A) Allantois
T where the placenta covers the cervical B) Yolk sac
opening? C) Amnion
I A) Placenta previa D) Chorion
B) Placental abruption Answer: Allantois
O C) Ectopic pregnancy
136. What is the term for the process of
D) Miscarriage
N Answer: Placenta previa
cells changing shape to form structures
like the neural tube?
S 131. Which cells are responsible for A) Apical constriction
producing antibodies in colostrum? B) Convergent extension
A) B cells C) Epiboly
B) T cells D) Delamination
C) Macrophages Answer: Apical constriction
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137. Which hormone is responsible for the A) Hypospadias
development of male secondary sexual B) Epispadias
characteristics? C) Phimosis
A) Testosterone D) Cryptorchidism
B) Estrogen Answer: Hypospadias
C) Progesterone
143. Which cells are responsible for
D) Prolactin

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producing the extracellular matrix during

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Answer: Testosterone
development?
138. What is the term for the condition A) Fibroblasts
M where the neural tube fails to close? B) Chondrocytes
A) Spina bifida C) Osteoblasts
K B) Anencephaly D) All of the above
C) Hydrocephalus Answer: All of the above
D) Microcephaly
144. What is the term for the process by
Answer: Spina bifida
P which the blastocyst attaches to the
139. Which germ layer gives rise to the uterine wall?
R kidneys? A) Implantation
A) Ectoderm B) Fertilization
E B) Mesoderm C) Gastrulation
C) Endoderm D) Cleavage
E D) Neural crest Answer: Implantation
Answer: Mesoderm
P 145. Which hormone is responsible for the
140. What is the term for the process of let-down reflex during breastfeeding?
A sperm release from the testes? A) Oxytocin
A) Ejaculation B) Prolactin
R B) Emission C) Estrogen
C) Spermatogenesis D) Progesterone
A D) Spermiation Answer: Oxytocin
Answer: Spermiation
T 146. What is the term for the condition
141. Which hormone is produced by the where the embryo has two or more
I corpus luteum to prepare the heads?
endometrium for implantation? A) Dicephaly
O A) Progesterone B) Anencephaly
B) Estrogen C) Microcephaly
N C) hCG D) Hydrocephalus
S D) FSH
Answer: Progesterone
Answer: Dicephaly
147. Which germ layer gives rise to the
142. What is the term for the condition hair and nails?
where the male urethra opens on the A) Ectoderm
ventral side of the penis? B) Mesoderm
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C) Endoderm D) Limb development
D) Neural crest Answer: Limb morphogenesis
Answer: Ectoderm
153. Which hormone is responsible for the
148. What is the term for the process of growth of the prostate gland?
forming the primitive streak in birds and A) Testosterone
mammals? B) Dihydrotestosterone

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A) Gastrulation C) Estrogen

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B) Neurulation D) Progesterone
C) Organogenesis Answer: Dihydrotestosterone
M D) Cleavage
154. What is the term for the condition
Answer: Gastrulation
K 149. Which hormone is responsible for the
where the embryo has an extra digit?
A) Polydactyly
development of the mammary glands B) Syndactyly
during pregnancy? C) Brachydactyly
P A) Estrogen and progesterone D) Clinodactyly
B) Prolactin Answer: Polydactyly
R C) Oxytocin
155. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) hCG
E Answer: Estrogen and progesterone
lens of the eye?
A) Ectoderm
E 150. What is the term for the condition B) Mesoderm
where the embryo develops without a C) Endoderm
P brain? D) Neural crest
A) Anencephaly Answer: Ectoderm
A B) Microcephaly
156. What is the term for the process of
C) Hydrocephalus
R D) Spina bifida
forming the heart tube?
A) Cardiogenesis
Answer: Anencephaly
A B) Angiogenesis
151. Which cells are responsible for C) Vasculogenesis
T producing the myelin sheath in the D) Hematopoiesis
peripheral nervous system? Answer: Cardiogenesis
I A) Schwann cells
157. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Oligodendrocytes
O C) Astrocytes
development of the female reproductive
tract?
D) Microglia
N Answer: Schwann cells
A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
S 152. What is the term for the process of C) Testosterone
forming the limb buds? D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
A) Limb morphogenesis Answer: Estrogen
B) Limb induction
C) Limb patterning
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158. What is the term for the condition B) Mesoderm
where the embryo has a single eye? C) Ectoderm
A) Cyclopia D) Neural crest
B) Anophthalmia Answer: Endoderm
C) Microphthalmia
164. What is the term for the process of
D) Coloboma
forming the kidneys?
Answer: Cyclopia

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A) Nephrogenesis

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159. Which cells are responsible for B) Ureterogenesis
producing the hormones of the adrenal C) Renogenesis
M cortex? D) Mesonephrogenesis
A) Chromaffin cells Answer: Nephrogenesis
K B) Cortical cells
165. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Medullary cells
development of the secondary oocyte?
D) Ganglion cells
A) FSH
Answer: Cortical cells
P B) LH
160. What is the term for the process of C) Estrogen
R forming the somites? D) Progesterone
A) Somitogenesis Answer: FSH
E B) Myogenesis
166. What is the term for the condition
C) Osteogenesis
E D) Chondrogenesis
where the embryo has an abnormally
small head?
Answer: Somitogenesis
P A) Microcephaly
161. Which hormone is responsible for the B) Macrocephaly
A development of the male reproductive C) Hydrocephalus
tract? D) Anencephaly
R A) Testosterone Answer: Microcephaly
B) Estrogen
A C) Progesterone
167. Which cells are responsible for
producing the hormones of the anterior
D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
T Answer: Testosterone
pituitary?
A) Acidophils and basophils
I 162. What is the term for the condition B) Chromophobes
where the embryo has a cleft lip? C) Folliculostellate cells
O A) Cleft palate D) All of the above
B) Cleft lip Answer: All of the above
N C) Micrognathia
168. What is the term for the process of
S D) Macroglossia
Answer: Cleft lip
forming the lungs?
A) Pulmonary morphogenesis
163. Which germ layer gives rise to the B) Bronchogenesis
thyroid gland? C) Alveologenesis
A) Endoderm
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D) All of the above 174. What is the term for the condition
Answer: All of the above where the embryo has an abnormally
small jaw?
169. Which hormone is responsible for the
A) Micrognathia
development of the corpus luteum?
B) Macrognathia
A) LH
C) Retrognathia
B) FSH
D) Prognathism

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C) Estrogen

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Answer: Micrognathia
D) Progesterone
Answer: LH 175. Which cells are responsible for
M 170. What is the term for the condition
producing the hormones of the posterior
pituitary?
K where the embryo has an abnormally
large head?
A) Hypothalamic neurons
B) Pituicytes
A) Macrocephaly
C) Folliculostellate cells
B) Microcephaly
D) Acidophils
P C) Hydrocephalus
Answer: Hypothalamic neurons
D) Anencephaly
R Answer: Macrocephaly 176. What is the term for the process of
forming the pancreas?
E 171. Which germ layer gives rise to the
adrenal medulla?
A) Pancreatogenesis
B) Islet morphogenesis
E A) Neural crest
C) Acinar development
B) Mesoderm
D) All of the above
P C) Endoderm
Answer: All of the above
D) Ectoderm
A Answer: Neural crest 177. Which hormone is responsible for the
development of the female external
R 172. What is the term for the process of
forming the liver?
genitalia?
A) Estrogen
A A) Hepatogenesis
B) Progesterone
B) Cholangiogenesis
C) Testosterone
T C) Hepatic morphogenesis
D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
D) All of the above
I Answer: All of the above
Answer: Estrogen
178. What is the term for the condition
O 173. Which hormone is responsible for the
development of the male external
where the embryo has an abnormally
large tongue?
N genitalia?
A) Macroglossia
A) Dihydrotestosterone
S B) Testosterone
B) Microglossia
C) Ankyloglossia
C) Estrogen
C) Glossoptosis
D) Progesterone
Answer: Macroglossia
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone

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179. Which germ layer gives rise to the A) Thymopoiesis
pituitary gland? B) Thymus development
A) Ectoderm C) Thymic morphogenesis
B) Mesoderm D) All of the above
C) Endoderm Answer: All of the above
D) Neural crest
185. Which hormone is responsible for the
Answer: Ectoderm

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development of the female internal

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180. What is the term for the process of genitalia?
forming the spleen? A) Estrogen
M A) Splenogenesis B) Progesterone
B) Lymphopoiesis C) Testosterone
K C) Hematopoiesis D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
D) Immunogenesis Answer: Estrogen
Answer: Splenogenesis
186. What is the term for the condition
P 181. Which hormone is responsible for the where the embryo has an abnormally
development of the male internal small spleen?
R genitalia? A) Asplenia
A) Testosterone B) Hypersplenism
E B) Estrogen C) Splenomegaly
C) Progesterone D) Hyposplenism
E D) Anti-Müllerian hormone Answer: Asplenia
Answer: Testosterone
P 187. Which germ layer gives rise to the
182. What is the term for the condition thymus?
A where the embryo has an abnormally A) Endoderm
small tongue? B) Mesoderm
R A) Microglossia C) Ectoderm
B) Macroglossia D) Neural crest
A C) Ankyloglossia Answer: Endoderm
D) Glossoptosis
T Answer: Microglossia
188. What is the term for the process of
forming the lymph nodes?
I 183. Which cells are responsible for A) Lymphangiogenesis
producing the hormones of the thyroid B) Lymph node development
O gland? C) Lymphoid organogenesis
A) Follicular cells D) All of the above
N B) Parafollicular cells Answer: All of the above
S C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
189. Which hormone is responsible for the
development of the male secondary sexual
Answer: Both A and B
characteristics at puberty?
184. What is the term for the process of A) Testosterone
forming the thymus? B) Estrogen
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C) Progesterone D) Thymic involution
D) Growth hormone Answer: Thymic hypoplasia
Answer: Testosterone
195. Which germ layer gives rise to the
190. What is the term for the condition bone marrow?
where the embryo has an abnormally A) Mesoderm
large spleen? B) Endoderm

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A) Splenomegaly C) Ectoderm

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B) Asplenia D) Neural crest
C) Hyposplenism Answer: Mesoderm
M D) Hypersplenism
196. What is the term for the process of
Answer: Splenomegaly
K 191. Which cells are responsible for
forming the blood vessels?
A) Angiogenesis
producing the hormones of the adrenal B) Vasculogenesis
medulla? C) Both A and B
P A) Chromaffin cells D) None of the above
B) Cortical cells Answer: Both A and B
R C) Medullary cells
197. Which hormone is responsible for the
D) Ganglion cells
E Answer: Chromaffin cells
development of the male reproductive
system during embryogenesis?
E 192. What is the term for the process of A) Testosterone
forming the bone marrow? B) Estrogen
P A) Hematopoiesis C) Progesterone
B) Myelopoiesis D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
A C) Medullary formation Answer: Testosterone
D) All of the above
R Answer: All of the above
198. What is the term for the condition
where the embryo has an abnormally
A 193. Which hormone is responsible for the large thymus?
development of the female secondary A) Thymic hyperplasia
T sexual characteristics at puberty? B) Thymic hypoplasia
A) Estrogen C) Thymic aplasia
I B) Progesterone D) Thymic involution
C) Testosterone Answer: Thymic hyperplasia
O D) Growth hormone
199. Which cells are responsible for
Answer: Estrogen
N producing the hormones of the pineal
194. What is the term for the condition gland?
S where the embryo has an abnormally A) Pinealocytes
small thymus? B) Astrocytes
A) Thymic hypoplasia C) Microglia
B) Thymic aplasia D) All of the above
C) Thymic hyperplasia Answer: Pinealocytes
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200. What is the term for the process of A) Testosterone
forming the pineal gland? B) Estrogen
A) Pinealogenesis C) Progesterone
B) Epiphysis development D) Growth hormone
C) Pineal morphogenesis Answer: Testosterone
D) All of the above
206. What is the term for the condition
Answer: All of the above

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where the embryo has an abnormally

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201. Which hormone is responsible for the large pineal gland?
development of the female reproductive A) Pineal hyperplasia
M system during embryogenesis? B) Pineal hypoplasia
A) Estrogen C) Pineal aplasia
K B) Progesterone D) Pineal cyst
C) Testosterone Answer: Pineal hyperplasia
D) Anti-Müllerian hormone
207. Which cells are responsible for
Answer: Estrogen
P producing the hormones of the
202. What is the term for the condition parathyroid glands?
R where the embryo has an abnormally A) Chief cells
small pineal gland? B) Oxyphil cells
E A) Pineal hypoplasia C) Both A and B
B) Pineal aplasia D) None of the above
E C) Pineal hyperplasia Answer: Both A and B
D) Pineal cyst
P Answer: Pineal hypoplasia
208. What is the term for the process of
forming the parathyroid glands?
A 203. Which germ layer gives rise to the A) Parathyroidogenesis
pineal gland? B) Parathyroid development
R A) Ectoderm C) Parathyroid morphogenesis
B) Mesoderm D) All of the above
A C) Endoderm Answer: All of the above
D) Neural crest
T Answer: Ectoderm
209. Which hormone is responsible for the
development of the female reproductive
I 204. What is the term for the process of system during puberty?
forming the salivary glands? A) Estrogen
O A) Sialogenesis B) Progesterone
B) Salivary morphogenesis C) Testosterone
N C) Glandular development D) Growth hormone
S D) All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Answer: Estrogen
210. What is the term for the condition
205. Which hormone is responsible for the where the embryo has an abnormally
development of the male reproductive small parathyroid gland?
system during puberty? A) Hypoparathyroidism
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B) Hyperparathyroidism D) None of the above
C) Parathyroid aplasia Answer: Both A and B
D) Parathyroid hyperplasia
216. What is the term for the process of
Answer: Hypoparathyroidism
forming the adrenal glands?
211. Which germ layer gives rise to the A) Adrenogenesis
parathyroid glands? B) Adrenal development

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A) Endoderm C) Adrenal morphogenesis

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B) Mesoderm D) All of the above
C) Ectoderm Answer: All of the above
M D) Neural crest
217. Which hormone is responsible for the
Answer: Endoderm
K 212. What is the term for the process of
development of the female reproductive
system during adulthood?
forming the thyroid gland? A) Estrogen
A) Thyroidogenesis B) Progesterone
P B) Thyroid development C) Testosterone
C) Thyroid morphogenesis D) Growth hormone
R D) All of the above Answer: Estrogen
Answer: All of the above
E 213. Which hormone is responsible for the
218. What is the term for the condition
where the embryo has an abnormally
E development of the male reproductive small thyroid gland?
system during adulthood? A) Hypothyroidism
P A) Testosterone B) Hyperthyroidism
B) Estrogen C) Thyroid aplasia
A C) Progesterone D) Thyroid hyperplasia
D) Growth hormone Answer: Hypothyroidism
R Answer: Testosterone
219. Which germ layer gives rise to the
A 214. What is the term for the condition adrenal cortex?
where the embryo has an abnormally A) Mesoderm
T large parathyroid gland? B) Endoderm
A) Hyperparathyroidism C) Ectoderm
I B) Hypoparathyroidism D) Neural crest
C) Parathyroid aplasia Answer: Mesoderm
O D) Parathyroid hyperplasia
220. What is the term for the process of
Answer: Hyperparathyroidism
N forming the adrenal medulla?
215. Which cells are responsible for A) Adrenomedullary genesis
S producing the hormones of the thyroid B) Chromaffin cell development
gland? C) Medullary morphogenesis
A) Follicular cells D) All of the above
B) Parafollicular cells Answer: All of the above
C) Both A and B
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221. Which hormone is responsible for the 226. What is the term for the condition
maintenance of the male reproductive where the embryo has an abnormally
system during adulthood? small adrenal gland?
A) Testosterone A) Adrenal hypoplasia
B) Estrogen B) Adrenal hyperplasia
C) Progesterone C) Adrenal aplasia
D) Growth hormone D) Adrenal insufficiency

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Answer: Testosterone Answer: Adrenal hypoplasia
222. What is the term for the condition 227. Which germ layer gives rise to the
M where the embryo has an abnormally pancreas?
large thyroid gland? A) Endoderm
K A) Hyperthyroidism B) Mesoderm
B) Hypothyroidism C) Ectoderm
C) Thyroid aplasia D) Neural crest
D) Thyroid hyperplasia Answer: Endoderm
P Answer: Hyperthyroidism
228. What is the term for the process of
R 223. Which cells are responsible for forming the liver?
producing the hormones of the adrenal A) Hepatogenesis
E cortex? B) Hepatic development
A) Zona glomerulosa cells C) Hepatic morphogenesis
E B) Zona fasciculata cells D) All of the above
C) Zona reticularis cells Answer: All of the above
P D) All of the above
229. Which hormone is responsible for the
A Answer: All of the above
regulation of the menstrual cycle?
224. What is the term for the process of A) Estrogen and progesterone
R forming the pancreas? B) Testosterone
A) Pancreatogenesis C) Growth hormone
A B) Pancreatic development D) Thyroxine
C) Pancreatic morphogenesis Answer: Estrogen and progesterone
T D) All of the above
230. What is the term for the condition
I Answer: All of the above
where the embryo has an abnormally
225. Which hormone is responsible for the large adrenal gland?
O maintenance of the female reproductive A) Adrenal hyperplasia
system during adulthood? B) Adrenal hypoplasia
N A) Estrogen C) Adrenal aplasia
S B) Progesterone
C) Testosterone
D) Adrenal insufficiency
Answer: Adrenal hyperplasia
D) Growth hormone
231. Which cells are responsible for
Answer: Estrogen
producing the hormones of the pancreas?
A) Alpha cells
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B) Beta cells 237. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Delta cells regulation of the testicular cycle?
D) All of the above A) FSH and LH
Answer: All of the above B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen
232. What is the term for the process of
D) Progesterone
forming the gallbladder?
Answer: FSH and LH

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B) Gallbladder development 238. What is the term for the condition
C) Gallbladder morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
M D) All of the above large pancreas?
Answer: All of the above A) Pancreatic hyperplasia
K 233. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Pancreatic hypoplasia
C) Pancreatic aplasia
regulation of the ovarian cycle?
D) Pancreatic insufficiency
A) FSH and LH
Answer: Pancreatic hyperplasia
P B) Estrogen and progesterone
C) Testosterone 239. Which cells are responsible for
R D) Growth hormone producing the hormones of the liver?
Answer: FSH and LH A) Hepatocytes
E 234. What is the term for the condition
B) Kupffer cells
C) Stellate cells
E where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above
small pancreas?
Answer: Hepatocytes
P A) Pancreatic hypoplasia
B) Pancreatic hyperplasia 240. What is the term for the process of
A C) Pancreatic aplasia forming the kidneys?
D) Pancreatic insufficiency A) Nephrogenesis
R Answer: Pancreatic hypoplasia B) Renal development
C) Renal morphogenesis
A 235. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
gallbladder?
Answer: All of the above
T A) Endoderm
B) Mesoderm 241. Which hormone is responsible for the
I C) Ectoderm regulation of sperm production?
D) Neural crest A) FSH and testosterone
O Answer: Endoderm B) LH and estrogen
C) Progesterone
N 236. What is the term for the process of
D) Growth hormone
forming the spleen?
S A) Splenogenesis
Answer: FSH and testosterone
B) Splenic development 242. What is the term for the condition
C) Splenic morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above small liver?
Answer: All of the above A) Hepatic hypoplasia
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B) Hepatic hyperplasia 248. What is the term for the process of
C) Hepatic aplasia forming the bladder?
D) Hepatic insufficiency A) Cystogenesis
Answer: Hepatic hypoplasia B) Bladder development
C) Bladder morphogenesis
243. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
kidneys?
Answer: All of the above

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B) Endoderm 249. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Ectoderm regulation of urine production?
M D) Neural crest A) ADH
Answer: Mesoderm B) Aldosterone
K 244. What is the term for the process of
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
forming the ureters?
Answer: Both A and B
A) Ureterogenesis
P B) Ureteral development 250. What is the term for the condition
C) Ureteral morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
R D) All of the above small kidney?
Answer: All of the above A) Renal hypoplasia
E 245. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Renal hyperplasia
C) Renal aplasia
E regulation of egg production?
D) Renal insufficiency
A) FSH and LH
Answer: Renal hypoplasia
P B) Estrogen and progesterone
C) Testosterone 251. Which germ layer gives rise to the
A D) Growth hormone bladder?
Answer: FSH and LH A) Endoderm
R 246. What is the term for the condition
B) Mesoderm
C) Ectoderm
A where the embryo has an abnormally
D) Neural crest
large liver?
Answer: Endoderm
T A) Hepatic hyperplasia
B) Hepatic hypoplasia 252. What is the term for the process of
I C) Hepatic aplasia forming the urethra?
D) Hepatic insufficiency A) Urethrogenesis
O Answer: Hepatic hyperplasia B) Urethral development
C) Urethral morphogenesis
N 247. Which cells are responsible for
D) All of the above
producing the hormones of the kidneys?
S A) Juxtaglomerular cells
Answer: All of the above
B) Mesangial cells 253. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Podocytes regulation of blood pressure?
D) All of the above A) Aldosterone
Answer: Juxtaglomerular cells B) ADH
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C) Renin 259. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above prostate gland?
Answer: All of the above A) Endoderm
B) Mesoderm
254. What is the term for the condition
C) Ectoderm
where the embryo has an abnormally
D) Neural crest
large kidney?
Answer: Endoderm

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B) Renal hypoplasia 260. What is the term for the process of
C) Renal aplasia forming the seminal vesicles?
M D) Renal insufficiency A) Seminal vesicle genesis
Answer: Renal hyperplasia B) Seminal vesicle development
K 255. Which cells are responsible for
C) Seminal vesicle morphogenesis
D) All of the above
producing the hormones of the bladder?
Answer: All of the above
A) Urothelial cells
P B) Smooth muscle cells 261. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Both A and B development of the seminal vesicles?
R D) None of the above A) Testosterone
Answer: None of the above B) Estrogen
E 256. What is the term for the process of
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone
E forming the prostate gland?
Answer: Testosterone
A) Prostatogenesis
P B) Prostate development 262. What is the term for the condition
C) Prostate morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
A D) All of the above large prostate gland?
Answer: All of the above A) Prostate hyperplasia
R 257. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Prostate hypoplasia
C) Prostate aplasia
A development of the prostate gland?
D) Prostate insufficiency
A) Dihydrotestosterone
Answer: Prostate hyperplasia
T B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen 263. Which cells are responsible for
I D) Progesterone producing the fluid of the seminal
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone vesicles?
O 258. What is the term for the condition
A) Glandular epithelial cells
B) Smooth muscle cells
N where the embryo has an abnormally
C) Both A and B
small prostate gland?
S A) Prostate hypoplasia
D) None of the above
Answer: Glandular epithelial cells
B) Prostate hyperplasia
C) Prostate aplasia 264. What is the term for the process of
D) Prostate insufficiency forming the bulbourethral glands?
Answer: Prostate hypoplasia A) Bulbourethral genesis
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B) Bulbourethral development 270. What is the term for the condition
C) Bulbourethral morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above large bulbourethral gland?
Answer: All of the above A) Bulbourethral hyperplasia
B) Bulbourethral hypoplasia
265. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Bulbourethral aplasia
development of the bulbourethral glands?
D) Bulbourethral insufficiency

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A) Testosterone

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Answer: Bulbourethral hyperplasia
B) Estrogen
C) Progesterone 271. Which cells are responsible for
M D) Growth hormone producing the erectile tissue of the penis?
Answer: Testosterone A) Smooth muscle cells
K 266. What is the term for the condition
B) Endothelial cells
C) Both A and B
where the embryo has an abnormally
D) None of the above
small bulbourethral gland?
Answer: Both A and B
P A) Bulbourethral hypoplasia
B) Bulbourethral hyperplasia 272. What is the term for the process of
R C) Bulbourethral aplasia forming the clitoris?
D) Bulbourethral insufficiency A) Clitorogenesis
E Answer: Bulbourethral hypoplasia B) Clitoral development
C) Clitoral morphogenesis
E 267. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
bulbourethral glands?
Answer: All of the above
P A) Endoderm
B) Mesoderm 273. Which hormone is responsible for the
A C) Ectoderm development of the clitoris?
D) Neural crest A) Estrogen
R Answer: Endoderm B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone
A 268. What is the term for the process of
D) Growth hormone
forming the penis?
Answer: Estrogen
T A) Phallogenesis
B) Penile development 274. What is the term for the condition
I C) Penile morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above small penis?
O Answer: All of the above A) Micropenis
B) Macropenis
N 269. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Penile aplasia
development of the penis?
S A) Dihydrotestosterone
D) Penile insufficiency
Answer: Micropenis
B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen 275. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) Progesterone clitoris?
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone A) Ectoderm
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B) Mesoderm 281. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Endoderm development of the vagina?
D) Neural crest A) Estrogen
Answer: Ectoderm B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone
276. What is the term for the process of
D) Growth hormone
forming the labia?
Answer: Estrogen

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A) Labiogenesis

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B) Labial development 282. What is the term for the condition
C) Labial morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
M D) All of the above small labia?
Answer: All of the above A) Labial hypoplasia
K 277. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Labial hyperplasia
C) Labial aplasia
development of the labia?
D) Labial insufficiency
A) Estrogen
Answer: Labial hypoplasia
P B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone 283. Which germ layer gives rise to the
R D) Growth hormone vagina?
Answer: Estrogen A) Endoderm
E 278. What is the term for the condition
B) Mesoderm
C) Ectoderm
E where the embryo has an abnormally
D) Neural crest
large clitoris?
Answer: Endoderm
P A) Clitoromegaly
B) Clitoral hypoplasia 284. What is the term for the process of
A C) Clitoral aplasia forming the uterus?
D) Clitoral insufficiency A) Uterogenesis
R Answer: Clitoromegaly B) Uterine development
C) Uterine morphogenesis
A 279. Which cells are responsible for
D) All of the above
producing the tissue of the labia?
Answer: All of the above
T A) Adipocytes
B) Smooth muscle cells 285. Which hormone is responsible for the
I C) Both A and B development of the uterus?
D) None of the above A) Estrogen
O Answer: Both A and B B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone
N 280. What is the term for the process of
D) Growth hormone
forming the vagina?
S A) Vaginogenesis
Answer: Estrogen
B) Vaginal development 286. What is the term for the condition
C) Vaginal morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above large labia?
Answer: All of the above A) Labial hyperplasia
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B) Labial hypoplasia 292. What is the term for the process of
C) Labial aplasia forming the ovaries?
D) Labial insufficiency A) Ovariogenesis
Answer: Labial hyperplasia B) Ovarian development
C) Ovarian morphogenesis
287. Which cells are responsible for
D) All of the above
producing the tissue of the uterus?
Answer: All of the above

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A) Endometrial cells

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B) Myometrial cells 293. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Both A and B development of the ovaries?
M D) None of the above A) Estrogen
Answer: Both A and B B) Testosterone
K 288. What is the term for the process of
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone
forming the fallopian tubes?
Answer: Estrogen
A) Salpingogenesis
P B) Tubal development 294. What is the term for the condition
C) Tubal morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
R D) All of the above large uterus?
Answer: All of the above A) Uterine hyperplasia
E 289. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Uterine hypoplasia
C) Uterine aplasia
E development of the fallopian tubes?
D) Uterine insufficiency
A) Estrogen
Answer: Uterine hyperplasia
P B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone 295. Which cells are responsible for
A D) Growth hormone producing the oocytes in the ovaries?
Answer: Estrogen A) Germ cells
R 290. What is the term for the condition
B) Granulosa cells
C) Theca cells
A where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above
small uterus?
Answer: Germ cells
T A) Uterine hypoplasia
B) Uterine hyperplasia 296. What is the term for the process of
I C) Uterine aplasia forming the testes?
D) Uterine insufficiency A) Testiculogenesis
O Answer: Uterine hypoplasia B) Testicular development
C) Testicular morphogenesis
N 291. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
fallopian tubes?
S A) Mesoderm
Answer: All of the above
B) Endoderm 297. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Ectoderm development of the testes?
D) Neural crest A) Testosterone
Answer: Mesoderm B) Estrogen
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C) Progesterone 303. Which cells are responsible for
D) Growth hormone producing the sperm in the testes?
Answer: Testosterone A) Spermatogonia
B) Sertoli cells
298. What is the term for the condition
C) Leydig cells
where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above
small ovary?
Answer: Spermatogonia

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A) Ovarian hypoplasia

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B) Ovarian hyperplasia 304. What is the term for the process of
C) Ovarian aplasia forming the epididymis?
M D) Ovarian insufficiency A) Epididymogenesis
Answer: Ovarian hypoplasia B) Epididymal development
K 299. Which germ layer gives rise to the
C) Epididymal morphogenesis
D) All of the above
testes?
Answer: All of the above
A) Mesoderm
P B) Endoderm 305. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Ectoderm development of the epididymis?
R D) Neural crest A) Testosterone
Answer: Mesoderm B) Estrogen
E 300. What is the term for the process of
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone
E forming the scrotum?
Answer: Testosterone
A) Scrotogenesis
P B) Scrotal development 306. What is the term for the condition
C) Scrotal morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
A D) All of the above small testis?
Answer: All of the above A) Testicular hypoplasia
R 301. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Testicular hyperplasia
C) Testicular aplasia
A development of the scrotum?
D) Testicular insufficiency
A) Dihydrotestosterone
Answer: Testicular hypoplasia
T B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen 307. Which germ layer gives rise to the
I D) Progesterone epididymis?
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone A) Mesoderm
O 302. What is the term for the condition
B) Endoderm
C) Ectoderm
N where the embryo has an abnormally
D) Neural crest
large ovary?
S A) Ovarian hyperplasia
Answer: Mesoderm
B) Ovarian hypoplasia 308. What is the term for the process of
C) Ovarian aplasia forming the vas deferens?
D) Ovarian insufficiency A) Vas deferens genesis
Answer: Ovarian hyperplasia B) Vas deferens development
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C) Vas deferens morphogenesis 314. What is the term for the condition
D) All of the above where the embryo has an abnormally
Answer: All of the above small vas deferens?
A) Vas deferens hypoplasia
309. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Vas deferens hyperplasia
development of the vas deferens?
C) Vas deferens aplasia
A) Testosterone
D) Vas deferens insufficiency

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B) Estrogen

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Answer: Vas deferens hypoplasia
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone 315. Which germ layer gives rise to the
M Answer: Testosterone seminal vesicles?
A) Endoderm
K 310. What is the term for the condition
where the embryo has an abnormally
B) Mesoderm
C) Ectoderm
large testis?
D) Neural crest
A) Testicular hyperplasia
Answer: Endoderm
P B) Testicular hypoplasia
C) Testicular aplasia 316. What is the term for the process of
R D) Testicular insufficiency forming the prostate gland?
Answer: Testicular hyperplasia A) Prostatogenesis
E 311. Which cells are responsible for
B) Prostate development
C) Prostate morphogenesis
E producing the fluid in the vas deferens?
D) All of the above
A) Epithelial cells
Answer: All of the above
P B) Smooth muscle cells
C) Both A and B 317. Which hormone is responsible for the
A D) None of the above development of the prostate gland?
Answer: Epithelial cells A) Dihydrotestosterone
R 312. What is the term for the process of
B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen
A forming the seminal vesicles?
D) Progesterone
A) Seminal vesicle genesis
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone
T B) Seminal vesicle development
C) Seminal vesicle morphogenesis 318. What is the term for the condition
I D) All of the above where the embryo has an abnormally
Answer: All of the above large vas deferens?
O 313. Which hormone is responsible for the
A) Vas deferens hyperplasia
B) Vas deferens hypoplasia
N development of the seminal vesicles?
C) Vas deferens aplasia
A) Testosterone
S B) Estrogen
D) Vas deferens insufficiency
Answer: Vas deferens hyperplasia
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone 319. Which cells are responsible for
Answer: Testosterone producing the fluid in the prostate gland?
A) Glandular epithelial cells
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B) Smooth muscle cells 325. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Both A and B development of the penis?
D) None of the above A) Dihydrotestosterone
Answer: Glandular epithelial cells B) Testosterone
C) Estrogen
320. What is the term for the process of
D) Progesterone
forming the bulbourethral glands?
Answer: Dihydrotestosterone

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A) Bulbourethral genesis

REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

B) Bulbourethral development 326. What is the term for the condition
C) Bulbourethral morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
M D) All of the above large prostate gland?
Answer: All of the above A) Prostate hyperplasia
K 321. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Prostate hypoplasia
C) Prostate aplasia
development of the bulbourethral glands?
D) Prostate insufficiency
A) Testosterone
Answer: Prostate hyperplasia
P B) Estrogen
C) Progesterone 327. Which cells are responsible for
R D) Growth hormone producing the erectile tissue of the penis?
Answer: Testosterone A) Smooth muscle cells
E 322. What is the term for the condition
B) Endothelial cells
C) Both A and B
E where the embryo has an abnormally
D) None of the above
small prostate gland?
Answer: Both A and B
P A) Prostate hypoplasia
B) Prostate hyperplasia 328. What is the term for the process of
A C) Prostate aplasia forming the clitoris?
D) Prostate insufficiency A) Clitorogenesis
R Answer: Prostate hypoplasia B) Clitoral development
C) Clitoral morphogenesis
A 323. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
bulbourethral glands?
Answer: All of the above
T A) Endoderm
B) Mesoderm 329. Which hormone is responsible for the
I C) Ectoderm development of the clitoris?
D) Neural crest A) Estrogen
O Answer: Endoderm B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone
N 324. What is the term for the process of
D) Growth hormone
forming the penis?
S A) Phallogenesis
Answer: Estrogen
B) Penile development 330. What is the term for the condition
C) Penile morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
D) All of the above small penis?
Answer: All of the above A) Micropenis
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B) Macropenis 336. What is the term for the process of
C) Penile aplasia forming the vagina?
D) Penile insufficiency A) Vaginogenesis
Answer: Micropenis B) Vaginal development
C) Vaginal morphogenesis
331. Which germ layer gives rise to the
D) All of the above
clitoris?
Answer: All of the above

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A) Ectoderm

REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

B) Mesoderm 337. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Endoderm development of the vagina?
M D) Neural crest A) Estrogen
Answer: Ectoderm B) Testosterone
K 332. What is the term for the process of
C) Progesterone
D) Growth hormone
forming the labia?
Answer: Estrogen
A) Labiogenesis
P B) Labial development 338. What is the term for the condition
C) Labial morphogenesis where the embryo has an abnormally
R D) All of the above small labia?
Answer: All of the above A) Labial hypoplasia
E 333. Which hormone is responsible for the
B) Labial hyperplasia
C) Labial aplasia
E development of the labia?
D) Labial insufficiency
A) Estrogen
Answer: Labial hypoplasia
P B) Testosterone
C) Progesterone 339. Which germ layer gives rise to the
A D) Growth hormone vagina?
Answer: Estrogen A) Endoderm
R 334. What is the term for the condition
B) Mesoderm
C) Ectoderm
A where the embryo has an abnormally
D) Neural crest
large clitoris?
Answer: Endoderm
T A) Clitoromegaly
B) Clitoral hypoplasia 340. What is the term for the process of
I C) Clitoral aplasia forming the uterus?
D) Clitoral insufficiency A) Uterogenesis
O Answer: Clitoromegaly B) Uterine development
C) Uterine morphogenesis
N 335. Which cells are responsible for
D) All of the above
producing the tissue of the labia?
S A) Adipocytes
Answer: All of the above
B) Smooth muscle cells 341. Which hormone is responsible for the
C) Both A and B development of the uterus?
D) None of the above A) Estrogen
Answer: Both A and B B) Testosterone
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C) Progesterone A) Uterine hypoplasia
D) Growth hormone B) Uterine hyperplasia
Answer: Estrogen C) Uterine aplasia
D) Uterine insufficiency
342. What is the term for the condition
Answer: Uterine hypoplasia
where the embryo has an abnormally
large labia? 347. Which germ layer gives rise to the

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A) Labial hyperplasia fallopian tubes?

REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

B) Labial hypoplasia A) Mesoderm
C) Labial aplasia B) Endoderm
M D) Labial insufficiency C) Ectoderm
Answer: Labial hyperplasia D) Neural crest
K 343. Which cells are responsible for
Answer: Mesoderm
producing the tissue of the uterus? 348. What is the term for the process of
A) Endometrial cells forming the ovaries?
P B) Myometrial cells A) Ovariogenesis
C) Both A and B B) Ovarian development
R D) None of the above C) Ovarian morphogenesis
Answer: Both A and B D) All of the above
E 344. What is the term for the process of
Answer: All of the above

E forming the fallopian tubes? 349. Which hormone is responsible for the
A) Salpingogenesis development of the ovaries?
P B) Tubal development A) Estrogen
C) Tubal morphogenesis B) Testosterone
A D) All of the above C) Progesterone
Answer: All of the above D) Growth hormone
R 345. Which hormone is responsible for the
Answer: Estrogen

A development of the fallopian tubes? 350. What is the term for the condition
A) Estrogen where the embryo has an abnormally
T B) Testosterone large uterus?
C) Progesterone A) Uterine hyperplasia
I D) Growth hormone B) Uterine hypoplasia
Answer: Estrogen C) Uterine aplasia
O 346. What is the term for the condition
D) Uterine insufficiency
Answer: Uterine hyperplasia
N where the embryo has an abnormally
small uterus?
S

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