Female Reproductive System Quiz 3 B Flashcards
Before and after menopause, the PH of the vagina is around ______ whereas during the reproductive years, its around_______
7, 4 or 5
A PH balance of 7 is ________
Neutral
A PH balance of 4 or 5 is_________
Acidic
The endocervical canal is lined with_______
Columnar epithelial cells
The vagina and cervical os is lined with__________
Squamous cell epithelial cells
Where is the most common site of cervical cancer
Transformation zone
The outer layer of the uterus
Perimetrium
The middle layer of the uterus
Myometrium
The inner layer of the uterus
Endometrium
The ovum is usually fertilized by a sperm at this location
Fallopian tubes
The average menstrual cycle is ______ days?
28
In preparation for the uterus to receive a fertilized egg, estrogen and progesterone levels________, if the egg is not fertilized, estrogen and progesterone levels_______
Increase, decrease