FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question 1

what are the important structures of the female reproductive organ?

Answer 1

ovaries
fallopian tube
vagina
uterus

Question 2

it is a Flattened pair organs. Lined by germinal epithelium

Answer 2

OVARIES

Question 3

the 3 ovarian follicles are?

Answer 3

● Primordial follicles or unilamilar follicles
● Primary follicles or multilamilar follicles
● Secondary follicles or antral follicles

Question 4

It is also known as OVIDUCT

Answer 4

FALLOPIAN TUBE

Question 5

Muscular tube that receives ovum. It Transport fertilized ovum to uterus

Answer 5

FALLOPIAN TUBE

Question 6

Pear-shaped organ that provides attachment for ovum

Answer 6

UTERUS

Question 7

It is a Distensible muscular tube devoid of glands

Answer 7

VAGINA

Question 8

WHAT ARE THE HORMONES IMPORTANT FOR FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTIONS THAT ARE ALSO FOUND IN MALES?

Answer 8

1. Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
2. Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
3. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
4. Estrogen and Progesterone

Question 9

Releasing factor from hypothalamus. It
Stimulates secretion of FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) and LH (Luteinizing Hormone)

Answer 9

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)

Question 10

Stimulates development of the corpus luteum

Answer 10

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Question 11

Generates development of follicles in the ovaries

Answer 11

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Question 12

Steroid hormone secreted by the follicle and corpus luteum of the ovary

Answer 12

ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE

Question 13

WHAT ARE THE THREE HIERARCHIES OF HORMONES OF THE FEMALE HORMONAL SYSTEM?

Answer 13

1. GnRH
2. FSH and LH
3. Estrogen and Progesterone

Question 14

secreted in response to the release of GnRH from the hypothalamus

Answer 14

FSH and LH

Question 15

A hypothalamic releasing hormone

Answer 15

GnRH

Question 16

secreted by the ovaries in response to FSH and LH

Answer 16

Estrogen and Progesterone

Question 17

what are the 4 phases of menstrual cycle?

Answer 17

Follicular
Ovulatory
Luteal
Menstrual.

Question 18

In the beginning of the monthly cycle, no mature follicles or corpus lutea are present Estrogen and progesterone concentrations in blood are at their lowest level

Answer 18

FOLLICULAR PHASE

Question 19

Expands to form fluid-filled antrum that surrounds oocyte

Answer 19

ANTRAL FOLLICLE

Question 20

Its fluids are rich with estrogen. Granulosa cells continue to proliferate. Accumulation of additional fluid

Answer 20

VESICULAR FOLLICLE

Question 21

ovulation of women and female sexual cycle occur in how many days?

Answer 21

28 days

Question 22

2 days before ovulation, surge of LH secretion, 6-10 folds above normal occurs (TRUE OR FALSE)

Answer 22

TRUE

Question 23

Thecal cells secrete progesterone for the first time

Answer 23

LH SURGE

Question 24

secrete proteolytic enzymes into the follicular fluid

Answer 24

THECAL CELLS

Question 25

Surrounding layers of granulosa cells

Answer 25

CORONA RADIATA

Question 26

High concentration of LH before ovulation converts into Lutein cells during what phase?

Answer 26

LUTEAL PHASE

Question 27

enlarge after ovulation and becomes yellowish or also called corpus luteum

Answer 27

lutein cells

Question 28

this produce androgenic hormones, testosterone, and androstenedione which is converted to female hormones by granulosa cells

Answer 28

THECAL CELLS

Question 29

Corpus luteum secretes progesterone and estrogen in approximately how many days?

Answer 29

12 days

Question 30

Within 2 days of failure of the corpus luteum, menstruation begins (TRUE OR FALSE)

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

Two classes of hormones secreted by the ovaries are?

Answer 31

1. Estrogens (estradiol) 2. Progesterone (progestins)

Question 32

what hormone Stimulates growth and development of the uterus and external female organ. also Stimulate development of stroma tissue of the breast, growth of extensive ductile system, and deposition of fat in the breast. Weak effect to increase total body protein and metabolic rate

Answer 32

ESTROGEN

Question 33

What hormone Promotes secretory changes in uterine endometrium. Stimulates development of lobules and alveoli of the breast and Causes an upward resetting of the body temperature control system by about 0.5 F

Answer 33

PROGESTERONE

Question 34

MONTHLY ENDOMETRIAL CYCLE AND MENSTRUATION what are its Three phases?

Answer 34

1. Proliferative Phase 2. Secretory Phase 3. Menstruation

Question 35

Inhibited by secretion of estrogen from developing follicles

Answer 35

Proliferative Phase

Question 36

Endometrial surface is re-epithelialized within 4-7 days. Next 10 days, estrogen cause thickening of endometrium of up to 4 mm (TRUE OR FALSE)

Answer 36

TRUE

Question 37

1 week after ovulation, endometrium is approximately 6 mm thick (TRUE OR FALSE)

Answer 37

TRUE

Question 38

it stimulate uterine contraction which expel shed tissue and blood

Answer 38

prostaglandin E2

Question 39

About 48 hours after start of menstruation, superficial layers of endometrium disquamified (TRUE OR FALSE)

Answer 39

TRUE

Question 40

Menstrual fluid is normally non clotting result from the presence of ?

Answer 40

FIBRINOLYSIN

Question 41

refers to Onset of adult sexual life

Answer 41

PUBERTY

Question 42

Beginning of cycle of menstruation

Answer 42

MENARCHE

Question 43

The period of puberty is caused by?

Answer 43

a gradual increase in gonadotropic hormone

Question 44

Largest organ of the body?

Answer 44

SKIN

Question 45

It is the burning out of the ovaries. sexual cycle usually becomes irregular and the ovulation often fails to occur

Answer 45

MENOPAUSE

Question 46

at what age menopause occurs?

Answer 46

age 40-50 years

Question 47

Physiological changes in the function of the body during MENOPAUSE are?

Answer 47

➔ Hot flushes ➔ Psychic sensations of dyspnea ➔ Irritability ➔ Fatigue ➔ Anxiety ➔ Occasionally various psychotic states ➔ Decreased strength and calcification of bones throughout the body

Question 48

The usual secondary sexual characteristics do not appear and the sexual organs remain infantile. ovaries are absent from birth or when they become nonfunctional before puberty is called?

Answer 48

Female eunuchism