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What is the main purpose of the reproductive system?
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?
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?
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?
What is the function of the accessory glands in the female reproductive system?
What is the main hormone produced by the ovary?
What is the main hormone produced by the ovary?
From which Latin word does menstruation come from, and what does it mean?
From which Latin word does menstruation come from, and what does it mean?
During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the ovum rupture and get released?
During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the ovum rupture and get released?
Which gland secretes FSH and LH in response to low estrogen levels during the follicle phase?
Which gland secretes FSH and LH in response to low estrogen levels during the follicle phase?
What describes the color of the follicle after ovulation in the luteal phase?
What describes the color of the follicle after ovulation in the luteal phase?
How long does menstruation typically last in terms of days?
How long does menstruation typically last in terms of days?
At which day are sex hormones at their lowest normal levels?
At which day are sex hormones at their lowest normal levels?
What marks the cessation of menstruation, typically occurring between 45-55 years old?
What marks the cessation of menstruation, typically occurring between 45-55 years old?