Female Reproductive Cycle

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What is the primary source of estrogen and progesterone during the post-ovulatory phase?

  • Uterus
  • Follicles
  • Pituitary gland
  • Corpus luteum (correct)

What is the term for the first five days of the uterine cycle?

  • Luteal phase
  • Proliferative phase
  • Menstrual phase (correct)
  • Follicular phase

What is the name of the innermost layer of the endometrium that gets thicker and then sheds during the menstrual cycle?

  • Uterine lining
  • Stratum functionalis (correct)
  • Stratum basalis
  • Endometrial tissue

During which phase of the uterine cycle does the stratum functionalis grow and get thicker?

<p>Proliferative phase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone?

<p>Pituitary gland (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?

<p>Day 14 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the female reproductive cycle?

<p>28 days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the phase of the ovarian cycle that occurs from day 1 to day 13?

<p>Follicular phase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the expulsion of the egg from the ovary?

<p>Ovulation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the cycle that includes the changes that occur in the uterus over the course of 28 days?

<p>Uterine cycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the ovarian cycle do the follicles develop and grow?

<p>Follicular phase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

On which day of the female reproductive cycle does ovulation occur?

<p>14th day (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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