Key Words in Menstruation Quiz

Which of the following is a key word related to the topic of menstruation?

• Photosynthesis

• Ovulation

• Respiration

• Fermentation

Which hormone is mentioned as a key word in the study of menstruation?

• Insulin

• Testosterone

• Oestrogen

• Adrenaline

What is the average length of the menstrual cycle?

• 7 days

• 14 days

• 21 days

• 28 days

Which of the following statements about the menstrual cycle is true?

• The cycle is always exactly the same for every individual

• The cycle can vary from one individual to another and from month to month

• The cycle only occurs once in a lifetime

• The cycle is not controlled by hormones

Based on the diagram, what usually occurs around Day 14 of the menstrual cycle?

• Menstruation occurs

• Ovulation occurs

• Uterine lining breaks down

• Uterine lining stops thickening

On which day does ovulation usually occur during the menstrual cycle?

• Day 1

• Day 7

• Day 14

• Day 28

Based on the diagram, which structure releases the egg during ovulation?

• Mature (Graafian) follicle

• Corpus luteum

• Blood vessels

• Primordial follicle

How long does menstruation usually last?

• Between 1 and 2 days

• Between 3 and 7 days

• Between 8 and 10 days

• Between 10 and 14 days

Based on the diagram, what is the function of the uterine lining during menstruation?

• It supports the growth of the embryo

• It is broken down and discharged out of the vagina

• It produces eggs for fertilization

• It connects the ovaries to the uterus

Which two hormones are indicated in the menstrual cycle diagram?

• Testosterone and Insulin

• Oestrogen and Progesterone

• Adrenaline and Thyroxine

• Prolactin and Cortisol