Female Flashcards
1
Q
Prolapsed uterus results from
A
Wearing of support ligaments
2
Q
The ovaries are endocrine organs
A
True
3
Q
Corpus luteum secretes mostly
A
Progesterone
4
Q
Four phases of menstration
A
Menses 1-5
Postmenstrual 6-13
Ovulation 14
Premenstrual 15-28
5
Q
Mature follicle ruptures and releases ovum
A
Ovulation
6
Q
Developing follicles release large amounts of
A
Estrogen
7
Q
Myometrial cycle
A
Contractions leading up to ovulation
8
Q
Gonadotripic cycle
A
Cyclical secretions of FSH and LH from anterior pit
Occurs throughout repro cycle
9
Q
What triggers sloughing
A
Decrease in estrogen and progesterone
10
Q
Infertility
A
Failure to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse
11
Q
Ruptured primary follicle
A
Corpus luteum
12
Q
LH stimulates rupturing of nature follicle
A
True ?
