The Menstrual Cycle

What hormone is responsible for the expression of the female's secondary sexual characteristics?

• Progesterone

• Testosterone

• Estrogen

• Follicle-stimulating hormone

What occurs when an egg ruptures through a human's female ovary wall?

• ovulation

• ejaculation

• fertilization

• conception

What refers to the flow of blood and tissue cells from the uterus?

• pregnancy

• conception

• fertilization

• menstruation

Menstruation is the process where the inner lining of the ____ created during ovulation is no

longer needed and is discharged from a woman's body.

• uterus

• ovary

• cervix

• vagina

The normal blood flow of menstruation is _____.

• 15-80 ml

• 10-80 ml

• 20-90 ml

• 10-90 ml

Fertilization of the egg and sperm cell usually happens in the _______.

• uterus

• fallopian tube

• vagina

• cervix

Menstruation usually results from the interrelationship of these three parts.

• brain - uterus - fallopian tube

• ovaries - endometrium - brain

• uterus - fallopian tube - cervix

• vagina-cervix-uterus

Which part is the site for pregnancy?

• uterus

• fallopian tube

• ovaries

• vagina

What do you call the hormone responsible for the maturation of the egg cells?

• Follicle-stimulating hormone

• Luteinizing hormone

• Estrogen

• Progesterone

In which phase does LH be at its highest?

• Flow Phase

• Luteal Phase

• Ovulation Phase

• Follicular Phase