Deck 19: Female Reproductive System

Question 1

The process of ovulation is initiated by which of the following hormones?

A) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
C)luteinizing hormone (LH)
D) oxytocin
E) inhibin

Answer 1

C

Question 2

The oviduct has

A) simple squamous epithelium lining it
B) simple cuboidal epithelium lining it
C) stratified cuboidal epithelium lining it
D) peg cells
E) goblet cells

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which of the following cells possess processes that contact the cell membrane of the primary oocyte?

A) theca externa
B) corona radiata
C) granulosa lutein
D) theca interna
E) theca lutein

Answer 3

B

Question 4

The structure enclosed in the circle is a(n)

A) primordial follicle
B) unilaminar primary follicle
C) multilaminar primary follicle
D) secondary follicle
E) mature follicle

Question 5

The primary oocyte is in which of the following phases of meiosis?

A) prophase I
B) prophase II
C) metaphase I
D) metaphase II
E) anaphase I

Question 6

Which of the following maintains the corpus luteum of pregnancy for several months?

A) FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)
B) LH (luteinizing hormone)
C) GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone)
D) hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin)
E) antimüllerian hormone