Female Reproductive Organs Anatomy and Physiology
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Which hormone stimulates the anterior pituitary to produce Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone during puberty?

  • Growth Hormone
  • Insulin
  • Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (correct)
  • Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

In girls, which body part widens during puberty as part of the body contours changes?

  • Hands
  • Shoulders
  • Face
  • Pelvis (correct)

At what age does Stage 3 of breast development typically occur in girls during puberty?

  • 14.6 years
  • 10.5 years
  • 11.2 years (correct)
  • 12.1 years

Which type of hair is typically observed at Stage 4 of pubic hair development in girls?

<p>Mid Escutcheon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the critical body weight mentioned for experiencing menarche in girls?

<p>105 pounds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is responsible for the growth of testes in boys during puberty?

<p>Testosterone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major hormone of pregnancy?

<p>Progesterone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does a pregnancy test typically become positive after implantation?

<p>Before the period is missed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main hormone responsible for expressing milk by contraction of myoepithelial cells?

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

What is the site of rupture of the ovum?

<p>Corpus Luteum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gland is responsible for producing pulsatile oxytocin?

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

What does a Breast Self Examination help in detecting early?

<p>Breast cancer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Skene's glands in the female reproductive system?

<p>Secrete lubrication during sexual arousal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage does fertilization usually occur in human reproduction?

<p>Sperm and Egg 43 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament aligns the ovaries with the uterus?

<p>Utero-ovarian ligament (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be recommended to a woman whose period is two weeks late and has flu-like symptoms?

<p>Perform a breast examination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of oxytocin during childbirth?

<p>Promotes uterine contractions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the female reproductive system is often referred to as the 'organ of copulation'?

<p>Vagina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is gender variant/non-conforming defined?

<p>A person's gender expression differing from societal norms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between gender identity and sexual orientation?

<p>Gender identity refers to how a person identifies themselves, while sexual orientation relates to who they are attracted to. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is intersex?

<p>Being born with sexual or reproductive anatomy that is not typical for either male or female (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone plays a significant role in the growth and development of the milk-secreting apparatus in the mammary gland?

<p>Placental lactogen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the rise in prolactin levels after delivery?

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

Where do most of the breast lymphatics drain towards?

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

What is the main function of FSH in the female reproductive system?

<p>Develops follicles and selects the Dominant Follicle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the ovulatory cycle does midcycle ovulation occur?

<p>Follicular Growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure provides a reservoir for the storage, maturation, and transport of sperm in males?

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

Where does fertilization typically take place in the female reproductive system?

<p>Fallopian Tube (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the endometrium if pregnancy does not occur?

<p>Sloughs (menses) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which male reproductive structure begins at the tail of the epididymis?

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

What is the main role of Progesterone from the Corpus Luteum in the female reproductive system?

<p>Causes endometrial thickening (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is produced by the dividing embryo and later by the placenta after fertilization?

<p>Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In males, what process begins during puberty when spermatogonia multiply by mitosis?

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

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