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WorksheetsMenstrual Cycle
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Menstruation occurs on which days of the cycle?
1-5
12-16
24-28
none of these
Which hormone is triggered by the release of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus at the beginning of the female cycle?
FSH
LH
Estrogen
Progesterone
When the ovarian follicles are maturing, what hormone do they secrete?
FSH
LH
estrogen
progesterone
At around day 14 of the female cycle, a surge in what hormone triggers ovulation?
FSH
LH
estrogen
progesterone
Where does the corpus luteum form?
Ovary
fallopian tube
uterus
brain
What hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum?
FSH
LH
estrogen
progesterone
Which happens if the egg is fertilized
FSH increases
LH increases
Progesterone increases
Estrogen decreases
Which is responsible for production of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)?
placenta
ovaries
corpus luteum
hypothalamus
When is the uterine endometrium the thickest
right after menstruation
right after ovulation
after ovulation/ before menstruation
right before puberty
At what point in her cycle is a woman most fertile?
Days 1-5
around day 14
around day 21
days 24-28
The time when a female first starts menstruating is called...
menopause
perimenopause
menarche
first moon
A fertilized egg is known as a(n)
zygote
Blastocyst
embryo
fetus
