Reproductive System and Functions
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What is the main purpose of the reproductive system?

  • Digestion
  • Sexual reproduction (correct)
  • Excretion
  • Respiration
  • How many primary oocytes remain at the time of birth?

  • 2 million (correct)
  • Ovulation
  • 400,000
  • Atresia
  • Which part of the female reproductive system serves as the passageway of eggs from the ovary to the uterus?

  • Ovary
  • Uterus
  • Vagina
  • Oviduct (correct)
  • What is the function of the accessory glands in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Provide lubrication for intercourse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main hormone produced by the ovary?

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

    From which Latin word does menstruation come from, and what does it mean?

    <p>&quot;Month&quot; - means a cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the ovum rupture and get released?

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

    Which gland secretes FSH and LH in response to low estrogen levels during the follicle phase?

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

    What describes the color of the follicle after ovulation in the luteal phase?

    <p>Yellow body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does menstruation typically last in terms of days?

    <p>3-5 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which day are sex hormones at their lowest normal levels?

    <p>Day 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the cessation of menstruation, typically occurring between 45-55 years old?

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

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