Reproductive System

How many mature eggs does a female produce a month?

• 1

• 0.5

• 2

• 1.5

How long is the ovum viable for?

• 25-27 hours

• 24-28 hours

• 23-29 hours

• 24-48 hours

What does the gonadotropin hormone secrete?

• secretes hormones for growth

• secretes hormones for related to puberty

• secretes hormones necessary for ovulation

• secretes hormones from the anterior pituitary

Estrogen and progesterone relieve symptoms of -

• menopause

• increase conception

• treat hypogonadism

• All of the above

What stimulates the development of the duct system to be used during production of milk?

• estrogen

• progesterone

• androgen

• testosterone

What male condition(s) do the female hormones treat?

• C and D

• skin cancer

• prostate cancer

• lung cancer

What female condition(s) do the male hormones treat?

• fibrocystic disease

• skin cancer

• prostate cancer

• A and C

What is fibrocystic disease?

• cancer in the uterus

• when the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside the uterus

• cancer that affects the cells in the breast

• breast that are lumpy and uncomfortable after menstration

What is one of the main uses for estrogen?

• raises levels of low-density lipoprotein

• lowers levels of high-density lipoprotein

• lowers risk of cardiac disease

• demotes retention or calcium, phosphorus for bone production

What are some symptoms of menopause?

• hot flashes

• sleep problems

• vaginal dryness

• no periods