Female Reproductive System Quiz

What is the main function of the uterus?

• To regulate body temperature.

• To house and nourish a developing fetus during pregnancy.

• To produce eggs for reproduction.

• To store urine in the body.

Where does fertilization usually occur?

• Ovaries

• Fallopian tubes

• Uterus

• Cervix

What is the process called when a sperm fuses with an egg?

• conception

• merging

• fusion

• fertilization

What is the inner lining of the uterus called?

• epimetrium

• endometrium

• myometrium

• perimetrium

What is the purpose of the fallopian tubes?

• Producing hormones for reproductive function

• Transporting eggs and providing a site for fertilization

• Secreting mucus to aid in sperm transport

• Providing a protective barrier for the uterus

Which of the following is NOT a part of the female reproductive system?

• Prostate

• Fallopian Tubes

• Uterus

• Ovaries

What is the opening of the uterus called?

• fallopian tube

• vagina

• ovary

• cervix

Where are the ovaries located?

• Upper abdomen

• Lower abdomen

• Chest

• Back

What is the purpose of the cervix?

• To allow the flow of menstrual blood from the uterus to the vagina, and to dilate during childbirth to allow the baby to pass through.

• To aid in digestion of food

• To filter waste products from the blood

• To produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle

What is the function of the ovaries?

• Produce and release sperm for fertilization and produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.

• Produce and release bile for digestion and produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.

• Produce and release eggs for fertilization and produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.

• Produce and release urine for excretion and produce hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.