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Topic 2 - Ovulation, Menstruation and Conception

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Identify the two reasons why women experience a cycle known as Menstruation?

a)

All the above.

b)

To prepare to house a fertilised egg.

c)

To remove the unfertilised egg with the endometrium lining.

d)

To ensure the egg is released from the ovary.

2.

Identify which hormones are responsible to trigger (start) Ovulation?

a)

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

b)

Oestrogren

c)

Luteinizing Hormone

d)

Progesterone

3.

Identify which hormone levels drop in the body which triggers (starts) a woman's period?

a)

Oestrogen and Progesterone

b)

LH and FSH

c)

Progesterone and LH

d)

Progesterone only.

4.

Ovulation triggers the release of an egg from the _____, to be/not to be fertilised by a sperm in the _____? (in order)

a)

Cervix + Endometrium

b)

Fallopian Tube + Ovary

c)

Vagina + Uterus

d)

Ovary + Fallopian Tube

5.

I sit under the bladder and produce thick clear mucus prior to ejaculation that drains into the urethra, what am I?

a)

Prostate

b)

Cowper's Gland

c)

Epididymis

d)

Vas Deferens

6.

I am a long coiled tube (up to 7 metres long) which carries and stores sperm cells. What am I?

a)

Testes

b)

Scrotum

c)

Epididymis

d)

Vas Deferns

7.

The window for a sperm to fertilise an egg cell is?

a)

3 days

b)

12-24hours

c)

24-48hrs

d)

1-12hrs

8.

Once an egg has been fertilised it turns from a zygote (single cell) to a blastocyst (a ball of cells), this process takes approximately how long?

a)

3 hours

b)

1-12 hours

c)

12-24 hours

d)

48-72 hours

9.

There are 4 phases in a menstrual cycle, what are they called?

a)

Menstruation,

Follicular,

Ovulation and the Luteal phase.

b)

Ovulation, Fertilisation, Conception, Menstruation

c)

Menstruation, Follicular, Conception and Luteal

d)

Luteal, Follicular, Fertilisation, Menstruation

10.

Periods are often considered taboo - What does Taboo mean?

a)

All of the above.

b)

Prohibited or restricted to talk about.

c)

Welcomed to be spoken about.

d)

Forbidding a person to go through the phase.

11.

Identify ways in which we can empower men and women to talk about periods?

a)

Education - schools, workplaces.

b)

All of the above.

c)

Allowing women to take sick days due to excessive period pain.

d)

Providing menstrual products free of charge.

12.

Implantation occurs when the egg cell attaches itself to the?

a)

Cervix

b)

Blastocyst

c)

Uterine lining

d)

Vagina

13.

I am finger like structures that assist with the transportation of eggs through the fallopian tubes, what am I?

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Finger bristles

c)

Egg movers

d)

Fimbria

14.

The average length of a menstrual cycle is?

a)

28 days

b)

35 days

c)

14 days

d)

7 days