Reproductive system QMP Flashcards

1
Q

A developing ovum within the ovary is generally surrounded by which of the following

Corpus luteum
Fornix
Fundus
Cervix
Follicle
A

Follicle

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2
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Women respond to the metabolic demands of pregnancy by which of the following?

Increasing gut transit time

Reducing cardiac output

Reducing secretion of thyroxine

Decreasing plasma volume

Increasing ventilation rate and tidal volume

A

Increasing ventilation rate and tidal volume

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3
Q

Which of the following is not an effect of pregnancy on the gastrointestinal system?

Constipation
Haemorrhoids
Malabsorption
Vomiting
Heartburn
A

Malabsorption

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4
Q

Which of ther following statements is true?

The cervix secretes thin mucus during intercourse

The cervix secretes thin mucus before ovulation

The cervix secretes thin mucus during menstruation

The cervix secretes thin mucus after ovulation

The cervix secretes thin mucus at ovulation

A

The cervix secretes thin mucus at ovulation

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5
Q

During pregnany the placenta takes over as the major producer of progesterone at which of the follwoing weeks?

week 4
week 20
week 2
week 12
week 30
A

week 12

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6
Q

The nodular surface of the testis that may be mistaken for testicular cancer during self-examination is known as which of the following?

Seminiferous tubules
Prostate gland
Vas deferens scrotum
SCrotum
Epididymis
A

Epididymis

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7
Q

Which of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

scrotum
Testes
Cervix
Prostate gland
Epididymis
A

Cervix

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8
Q

Which of the following is part of the female reproductive system?

Uterus
Scrotum
Prostate gland
Cowper's gland
Epididymis
A

Uterus

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9
Q

The fertilised ovum is known as which of the following?

Morula
Blastocyst
Endometrium
Placenta
Zygote
A

Zygote

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10
Q

In the first half of the female cycle, the endometrium is stimulated to repair and grow by which of the following?

Testosterone
Luteinising hormone
Oestrogen
Follicle Stimulating hormone
Cortisol
A

Oestrogen

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