WorksheetsFemale Reproductive System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which hormone helps control the menstrual cycle and stimulates the growth of eggs in the ovaries?
FSH
Progesterone
Luteinizing Hormone
testosterone
Which endocrine gland produces estrogen and progesterone?
anterior pituitary
ovaries
pancreas
testes
Hormones affect various processes in the body as they regulate the activities of organs, tissues, and cells. Which of the following statements is true about female hormones? They _____.
act in very small amounts but results to great deal of change in the body
lead to growth of facial hair and development of Adam’s apple
may cause pain and headaches
trigger the development and release of ovum
During the luteal phase, progesterone tends to _____.
fall
remain steady
rise
shift unsteadily
Which hormone surge results to ovulation?
estrogen
luteinizing
progesterone
testosterone
A negative feedback affects the production of hormones in the menstrual cycle, where high levels of one hormone may ______the production of another hormone.
encourage
increase
inhibit
maximize
What is maintained by the continuous feedback mechanisms in our body?
growth
health
homeostasis
life
What is considered as the most fertile day in a regular menstrual cycle?
1st day
14th day
20th day
28th day
Which birth control method is BEST used for safe sex?
abstinence
condom
IUD
pills
For how many days in the regular menstrual cycle are females considered to be most fertile?
one
five
ten
all days
The ability to reproduce begins at _____.
infancy
childhood
adulthood
adolescence
Menstruation is the discharge of blood from the _____.
fallopian tube
ovary
uterine wall
vagina
An egg maybe released from the ovary through a process called ____.
dilation
fertilization
gestation
ovulation
Which hormone thickens uterine lining (endometrium) in preparation for implantation, and inhibits FSH and LH?
estrogen
FSH
LH
progesterone
In the female human reproductive system, fertilization normally occurs in the _____.
cervix
fallopian tube
uterus
vagina
Which refers to the “period” which occurs in females if no fertilization takes place
puberty
menopause
menstruation
ovulation
Physiological processes are commonly moderated via two distinct feedback mechanisms –positive and negative feedback. Which of the pairs of events and feedback regulation is incorrect?
Childbirth: positive feedback.
Lactation: positive feedback.
Menstruation: negative feedback.
Ovulation: negative feedback
Menstruation is a monthly occurrence. When will there be menstruation?
when the egg is not fertilized by a sperm
when the egg is released from the ovary
when the egg meets the sperm
when the egg reaches the uterus
During the first half of the cycle, which feedback mechanism keeps levels of FSH, LH, estrogen, and progesterone relatively stable?
combined
negative
neutral
positive
The menstrual cycle can continue in a woman for 40 years, but it temporarily stops during _________.
ovulation
menopause
pregnancy
fertile days
