Medical Terminology - Reproductive System Word Parts Quiz

Test your knowledge of medical terminology related to the reproductive system. Questions cover anatomy, procedures, and hormones.

#1

Which term refers to the surgical removal of one or both testicles?

Hysterectomy
Orchiectomy
Vasectomy
Oophorectomy
#2

What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean in medical terminology?

Above
Below
Around
Through
#3

What does the suffix '-gravida' indicate in medical terminology?

Pregnant woman
Childbirth
Infertility
Delivery
#4

Which term describes the release of an ovum from the ovary?

Fertilization
Menstruation
Ovulation
Implantation
#5

What does the term 'amenorrhea' refer to in medical terminology?

Painful menstruation
Absence of menstruation
Excessive menstrual bleeding
Premature menstruation
#6

Which structure produces and transports sperm cells in the male reproductive system?

Epididymis
Prostate gland
Seminal vesicles
Bulbourethral glands
#7

What does the term 'cryptorchidism' refer to in medical terminology?

Inflammation of the testicles
Presence of undescended testicles
Enlargement of the prostate gland
Absence of sperm in the semen
#8

Which term refers to the structure that connects the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?

Seminal vesicle
Vas deferens
Urethra
Prostate gland
#9

What is the medical term for the external female genitalia?

Uterus
Vagina
Vulva
Ovary
#10

What is the medical term for the surgical fixation of the prolapsed uterus to the abdominal wall?

Oophoropexy
Colporrhaphy
Hysteropexy
Salpingectomy
#11

Which hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of male secondary sexual characteristics?

Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Prolactin
#12

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the uterus?

Hysterotomy
Hysterectomy
Hysteroscopy
Hystectomy
#13

Which hormone is responsible for the stimulation of milk production in the mammary glands?

Oxytocin
Prolactin
Estrogen
Progesterone
#14

What is the medical term for the surgical procedure to widen the cervical canal and scrape the uterine lining?

Colposcopy
Hysteroscopy
Endometrial biopsy
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
#15

What is the function of the Bartholin's glands?

Produce sperm
Produce estrogen
Produce testosterone
Secrete lubricating fluid
#16

What is the function of the endometrium in the female reproductive system?

Produce eggs
Nourish and protect the fetus
Produce hormones
Provide a site for implantation
#17

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both ovaries?

Hysterectomy
Salpingectomy
Oophorectomy
Mastectomy
#18

What is the function of the Cowper's glands in the male reproductive system?

Produce sperm
Produce testosterone
Secrete lubricating fluid
Secrete alkaline fluid
#19

What is the function of the seminal vesicles in the male reproductive system?

Produce sperm
Produce testosterone
Secrete lubricating fluid
Contribute seminal fluid

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