Ovulation and Menstrual Cycle Quiz
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During which phase of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?

  • Follicular phase (correct)
  • Menstruation phase
  • Luteal phase
  • Endometrium phase

What happens to the uterine lining during ovulation?

  • It becomes thinner
  • It sheds during menstruation
  • It thickens to receive a fertilized egg (correct)
  • It remains the same

When is a woman most fertile during her menstrual cycle?

  • Days 1 to 9 of a 28-day cycle
  • Days 10 to 18 of a 28-day cycle (correct)
  • Days 1 to 28 of a 28-day cycle
  • Days 19 to 28 of a 28-day cycle

How long, on average, is the time from the beginning of the last menstrual period (LMP) until ovulation?

<p>14.6 days (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if no conception occurs after ovulation?

<p>The uterine lining and the egg are shed during menstruation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Ovulation

The phase of the menstrual cycle where an egg is released from the ovary.

Uterine lining during ovulation

The lining of the uterus thickens to prepare for a potential pregnancy.

Most fertile period

The period when a woman is most likely to conceive.

Time between LMP and ovulation

On average, 14.6 days pass between the start of a woman's last menstrual period and the time of ovulation.

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What happens if there's no conception?

If no fertilization occurs after the egg is released, the lining and the egg are shed during menstruation.

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