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Menstruation

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the process which a mature ovum is released from the ovary which occur around 13th to 16th day of menstrual cycle.

a)

Ovulation

b)

Fertilisation

c)

Menstruation

d)

Pregnancy

2.

The average length of day for menstrual cycle is _________________

a)

5 days

b)

28 days

c)

14 days

d)

30 days

3.

Ovulation typically occurs on what day of the cycle?

a)

1

b)

14

c)

20

d)

7

4.
What does ovulation mean?
a)
A sperm is released
b)
The lining of the uterus breaks down
c)
An egg is released
d)
Menstruation occurs
5.

In which part of the female reproductive system does a baby develop?

a)

Ovaries

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Uterus

6.

The loss of the uterus lining through the vagina is called

a)

menstruation

b)

period

c)

ovulation

d)

menstruation or period

7.

The egg cell develops in the

a)

vagina

b)

ovary

c)

oviduct

d)

uterus

8.

The lining of the uterus starts to grow thicker after

a)

menstruation

b)

ovulation

9.

If the egg cell was not fertilized, it just travels on into the uterus and

a)

disintegrates

b)

dies

c)

disappears

10.

Different women have menstrual cycle of different lengths

a)

true

b)

false

11.
The two hormones that maintain the lining of the uterus are:
a)
FSH and Oestrogen
b)
LH and Oestrogen
c)
Oestrogen
d)
Progesterone and Oestrogen
12.

What hormones are released by the Pituitary Gland?

a)

FSH, Oestrogen, LH and Progesterone

b)

FSH, Oestrogen, and Progesterone

c)

FSH, LH and Progesterone

d)

FSH and LH

13.
The diagram shows the female reproductive system. The part labelled B is called  
a)
sperm 
b)
the egg  
c)
the womb  
d)
the ovary 
14.
This occurs on days 1 to 5 of the menstrual cycle.
a)
The lining of the uterus remains in place in preparation for the possible arrival of an early embryo.
b)
Shedding of the lining of the uterus
c)
An egg is released from the ovaries
d)
The lining of the uterus builds up
15.
The ovarian follicle is stimulated through development by:
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
16.
Ovulation is trigger by a surge in:
a)
FSH
b)
LH
c)
Estrogen
d)
Progesterone
17.

A temporary suspension of the menstrual cycle normally occurs during

a)

menstruation

b)

pregnancy

c)

ovulation

d)

menopause

18.

Which of these hormones is NOT associated with the menstrual cycle?

a)

FSH

b)

LH

c)

testosterone

d)

estrogen