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

Which hormone is secreted by the developing follicle before ovulation?

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

What triggers the release of progesterone in the menstrual cycle?

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

What is the primary source microbe for producing monosodium glutamate?

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

Which microbe is primarily responsible for producing gluconic acid?

<p>Aspergillus niger (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What substance is crucial for imparting acidity in food products?

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

Which microbial product acts as a microbial restrictor?

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

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

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

Which substance is NOT an antioxidant or vitamin?

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

Which substance obtained by microbial processing acts as an emulsifier?

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

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Acting as microbial restrictors (A)</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 (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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