2) A boy has a genetic mutation such that FSH is not produced, but LH is normal. the boy grows to maturity, it is likely he will A) not develop secondary sex characteristics. B) be sterile. C) be impotent. D) have impaired function of the interstitial cells. E) produce large amounts of inhibin. Answer: B Learning Outcome: 28-2 Bloom's Taxonomy: Application 3) A sample of a woman's blood is analyzed for reproductive hormone levels. The results indicate a high level of progesterone, relatively high levels of inhibin, and low levels of FSH and LH. The female is most likely experiencing ________ of the uterine cycle. A) the proliferative phase B) menses C) the secretory phase D) menarche E) menopause Answer: C Learning Outcome: 28-3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension 4) A young child has been diagnosed with a recessive hereditary disease that results in destruction of the geniculate nucleus. The result of this would be A) inability to change the focus with your lens. B) excessive light bouncing around within the posterior portion of the eyeball. C) total blindness. D) no production of rhodopsin. E) partial loss of vision. Answer: E Learning Outcome: 17-4 Bloom's Taxonomy: Application 5) Jane has been taking the antibiotic chloramphenicol for a few weeks as treatment for a serious bacterial infection. There is a possibility that a future side effect of long-term antibiotic therapy could cause her to develop problems in blood cell counts. The result is A) autoimmune disease. B) aplastic anemia. C) drug resistance. D) thrombocytopenia. E) erythroblastosis. Answer: B Learning Outcome: 19-1
2) A boy has a genetic mutation such that FSH is not produced, but LH is normal. the boy grows to maturity, it is likely he will A) not develop secondary sex characteristics. B) be sterile. C) be impotent. D) have impaired function of the interstitial cells. E) produce large amounts of inhibin. Answer: B Learning Outcome: 28-2 Bloom's Taxonomy: Application 3) A sample of a woman's blood is analyzed for reproductive hormone levels. The results indicate a high level of progesterone, relatively high levels of inhibin, and low levels of FSH and LH. The female is most likely experiencing ________ of the uterine cycle. A) the proliferative phase B) menses C) the secretory phase D) menarche E) menopause Answer: C Learning Outcome: 28-3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension 4) A young child has been diagnosed with a recessive hereditary disease that results in destruction of the geniculate nucleus. The result of this would be A) inability to change the focus with your lens. B) excessive light bouncing around within the posterior portion of the eyeball. C) total blindness. D) no production of rhodopsin. E) partial loss of vision. Answer: E Learning Outcome: 17-4 Bloom's Taxonomy: Application 5) Jane has been taking the antibiotic chloramphenicol for a few weeks as treatment for a serious bacterial infection. There is a possibility that a future side effect of long-term antibiotic therapy could cause her to develop problems in blood cell counts. The result is A) autoimmune disease. B) aplastic anemia. C) drug resistance. D) thrombocytopenia. E) erythroblastosis. Answer: B Learning Outcome: 19-1