TERMS

Question 1

most potent estrogen, principal estrogen in PRE-menopausal women

Answer 1

estradiol

Question 2

metabolite of estradiol, principal estrogen in post-menopausal women

Answer 2

estrone

Question 3

metabolite of estradiol produced in placenta, least potent

Answer 3

estriol

Question 4

the same amount of hormone in pill every day (28) w/7 placebo pills

Answer 4

monophasic

Question 5

amount changes 1/2 way through cycle

Answer 5

biphasic

Question 6

amount of progestin changes every week, estrogen stays the same

Answer 6

triphasic

Question 7

estrogen and progestin change throughout month

Answer 7

quadriphonic

Question 8

3 month to 1 yr

Answer 8

extended cycle