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The Menstrual Cycle

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Progesterone

b)

Testosterone

c)

Estrogen

d)

Follicle-stimulating hormone

2.

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

a)

ovulation

b)

ejaculation

c)

fertilization

d)

conception

3.

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

a)

pregnancy

b)

conception

c)

fertilization

d)

menstruation

4.

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.

a)

uterus

b)

ovary

c)

cervix

d)

vagina

5.

The normal blood flow of menstruation is _____.

a)

15-80 ml

b)

10-80 ml

c)

20-90 ml

d)

10-90 ml

6.

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

a)

uterus

b)

fallopian tube

c)

vagina

d)

cervix

7.

Menstruation usually results from the interrelationship of these three parts.

a)

brain - uterus - fallopian tube

b)

ovaries - endometrium - brain

c)

uterus - fallopian tube - cervix

d)

vagina-cervix-uterus

8.

Which part is the site for pregnancy?

a)

uterus

b)

fallopian tube

c)

ovaries

d)

vagina

9.

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

a)

Follicle-stimulating hormone

b)

Luteinizing hormone

c)

Estrogen

d)

Progesterone

10.

In which phase does LH be at its highest?

a)

Flow Phase

b)

Luteal Phase

c)

Ovulation Phase

d)

Follicular Phase

11.

Which phase is indicating that the egg was not fertilized?

a)

Flow Phase

b)

Luteal Phase

c)

Ovulation Phase

d)

Follicular Phase

12.

In this luteal phase, the egg cell that was not fertilized and dissolved, and will release what kind

of hormone making the endometrium thicker?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Testosterone

c)

Progesterone

d)

FSH

13.

Which hormones are responsible for the females' production of skin break-outs and acne?

a)

estrogen and testosterone

b)

progesterone and estrogen

c)

progesterone and testosterone

d)

FSH and LH

14.

When the egg cell is not fertilized, it will be dissolved, which will happen in the last phase of the cycle known as (a)   .