Menstrual Cycle

____________________________ occurs when the lining of the uterus leaves the body.

• Ovulation
• Menstrual cycle
• Menstruation
• Menopause

An egg is released from the ovary during _______________________________.

• Menstruation
• Menopause
• Ovum
• Ovulation

How long does the average menstruation last/

• 5 days

• 3 days

• 7 days

• 1 day

During what phase does an egg mature from the ovary?

• menstruation

• follicular phase

• ovulation

• luteal phase

How many days is the average menstrual cycle?

• 14 days
• 21 days
• 28 days
• 35 days

During what phase does the lining of the uterus get thicker?

• menstruation

• follicular phase

• ovulation

• luteal phase

Approximately what day of the cycle does a woman ovulate?

• day 7
• day 28
• day 21
• day 14

In what part of the female system does fertilization take place?

• the ovary
• the fallopian tube
• the uterus
• the vagina

When a woman gets her first period it is called ___________________________

• menstruation 
• menopause
• ovulation
• menarche

True or false
A woman might miss her period due to stress or illness

• True
• False