Menstrual Cycle Overview
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Which hormone is responsible for the development of the endometrium in the uterus?

  • Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
  • Luteinizing hormone (LH)
  • Estrogen (correct)
  • Progesterone

    • What is the role of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the menstrual cycle?

  • Developing the endometrium
  • Regenerating the endometrium
  • Secreting progesterone
  • Causing ovulation (correct)

    • During which phase of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?

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

    • What is the function of the corpus luteum in the menstrual cycle?

    <p>Producing progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is secreted by the developing follicle before ovulation?

    <p>Estrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the release of progesterone in the menstrual cycle?

    <p>Ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source microbe for producing monosodium glutamate?

    <p>Aspergillus niger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microbe is primarily responsible for producing gluconic acid?

    <p>Aspergillus niger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which acid is important in the production of minerals used as supplements for calcium and iron?

    <p>Gluconic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What substance is crucial for imparting acidity in food products?

    <p>Citric acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microbial product acts as a microbial restrictor?

    <p>Nycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are beta carotene, lycopenes, xanthenes, and lutein primarily used for?

    <p>Edible colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance is NOT an antioxidant or vitamin?

    <p>Lysine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source microbe for producing Itaconic acid used in the paper, textile, and plastic industry?

    <p>Aspergillus niger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is involved in the production of Lactic acid and serves as a source of nitrogen and vitamins?

    <p>Lactobacillus delbrueckii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance obtained by microbial processing acts as an emulsifier?

    <p>Polysaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which acid is crucial in the production of minerals used as supplements for calcium and iron?

    <p>Gluconic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do Glutamic acid, Lysine, and Tryptophan play in food products?

    <p>Protein binding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microbial product serves as a low-calorie artificial sweetener?

    <p>Aspartame</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Nycin and Natamycin primarily known for in food products?

    <p>Acting as microbial restrictors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Beta carotene, Lycopenes, Xanthenes, and Lutein in food products?

    <p>Providing edible colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source microbe for producing Citric acid used in drinks, toffees, and chocolate production?

    <p>Aspergillus niger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance obtained via microbial processing serves as antioxidants and vitamins?

    <p>Ascorbic acid (Vit.C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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