Penny - Menstrual Cycle Ch 19

Ectopic endometrial tissue within the uterus that leads to abnormal uterine bleeding is termed: A. Endometriosis B. Adenomyosis C. Fibroids D. Endometrial hyperplasia

B. Adenomyosis

After the corpus luteum has regressed, which structure remains: A. Theca luteal cyst B. Corpus luteum of pregnancy C. Corpus albicans D. Cumulus oophorus

C. Corpus albicans

Which hormone released by the ovary during the proliferative phase stimulates endometrial thickening? A. Follicle stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Estrogen D. Progesterone

C. Estrogen

The hormone that is responsible for ovulation is: A. Gonadotropin releasing hormone B. Aldosterone C. Luteinizing hormone D. HCG

C. Luteinizing hormone

The hormone produced by the trophoblastic cells of the early placenta is the: A. Estrogen B. Follicle-stimulating hormone C. Luteinizing hormone D. Progesterone

D. Progesterone

Ovulation typically occurs on day ______ of the mestrual cycle: A. 12 B. 14 C. 16 D. 1

B. 14

Which of the following hormones is released by the ovary during the second half of the menstrual cycle: A. Luteinizing hormone B. Follicle stimulating hormone C. HCG D. Progesterone

D. Progesterone

The temporary endocrine gland that results from the rupture of the graafian follicle is the: A. Corpus albicans B. Corpus luteum C. Cumulus Oophorus D. Trophoblastic cells

B. Corpus luteum

The structure noted within the graafian follicle containing the developing ovum is the: A. Corpus luteum B. Corpus albicans C. Cumulus oophorus D. Theca Internal Cells

C. Cumulus oophorus

The average menstrual cycle lasts: A. 45 days B. 24 days C. 26 days D. 28 days

D. 28 days

Follicle stimulating hormone is produced by the: A. Ovary B. Endometrium C. Hypothalamus D. Anterior pituitary gland

D. Anterior pituitary gland

Luteinizing hormone is produced by the: A. Ovary B. Endometrium C. Hypothalamus D. Anterior pituitary gland

D. Anterior pituitary gland

An increase in the number of endometrial cells is termed: A. Endometrial hyperplasia B. Endometrial atrophy C. Endometrial carcinoma D. Polyps

A. Endometrial hyperplasia

The two hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland that impact the menstrual cycle are: A. Luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone and estrogen C. Progesterone and estrogen D. Follicle stimulating hormone and progesterone

A. Luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone

The second phase of the the endometrial cycle is the: A. Secretory phase B. Follicular phase C. Luteal phase D. Proliferative phase

A. Secretory phase

The measurement of the endometrium during the proliferative phase ranges from: A. 6-10mm B. 8-12mm C. 4-8mm D. 1-2mm

C. 4-8mm

The first phase of the endometrial cycle is the: A. Secretory phase B. Follicular phase C. Luteal phase D. Proliferative phase

D. Proliferative phase

The arteries within the functional layer of the endometrium that are altered by the hormones of the ovary are the: A. Arcuate arteries B. Radial arteries C. Straight arteries D. Spiral arteries

D. Spiral arteries

The first phase of the ovarian cycle is the: A. Luteal Phase B. Secretory Phase C. Proliferative Phase D. Follicular Phase

D. Follicular Phase

A change in menstrual bleeding associated with lesions within the uterus relates to: A. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding B. Abnormal uterine bleeding C. PID D. Fibroids

B. Abnormal uterine bleeding

Endocrine abnormalities that cause abnormal vaginal bleeding are related to: A. Hursutism B. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding C. Fibroids D. PID

B. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

Painful and difficult menstruation is termed: A. Menorrhagia B. Dysmenorrhea C. Metrorrhagia D. Amenorrhea

B. Dysmenorrhea

The periovulatory phase may also be referred to as the: A. Early secretory phase B. Late proliferative phase C. Late secretory phase D. Early proliferative phase

B. Late proliferative phase

The second phase of the ovarian cycle is: A. Follicular phase B. Luteal phase C. Secretory phase D. Proliferative phase

B. Luteal phase

The corpus luteum primarily releases: A. Estrogen B. Progesterone C. Luteinizing hormone D. Follicle stimulating hormone

B. Progesterone

The hormone of the pituitary gland that stimulates follicular development of the ovary is: A. Luteinizing hormone B. Estrogen C. Follicle-stimulating hormone D. Gonadotropin releasing hormone

C. Follicle-stimulating hormone

The hormone produced by the hypothalamus that controls the release of the hormones for menstruation by the anterior pituitary gland is: A. Follicle-Stimulating hormone B. Estrogen C. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone D. Luteinizing hormone

C. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

The dominant follicle prior to ovulation is termed the: A. Ovarian hyper follicle B. Corpus luteum C. Corpus albicans D. Graafian follicle

D. Graafian follicle

The corpus leteum is maintained during pregnancy by which hormone: A. Follicle stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Progesterone D. HCG

D. HCG

The first menstrual cycle is termed: A. Amenorrhea B. Metrorrhagia C. Mittelschmerz D. Menarche

D. Menarche