Chapter 19 QUIZ
Ovulation typically occurs on day ____ of the menstrual cycle
14
The average menstrual cycle lasts:
28 days
The hortmone of the pituitary gland that stimulates follcular development of the ovary is:
FSH
FSH is produced by the
anterior pituitary gland
Lutenizing hormone LH is produced by the:
anterior pituitary gland
What strucutre remains after the corpus luteum has regressed
corpus albicans
The temporary endorcine gland that results from the rupture of the graafian folliucle is the:
corpus lutuem
The structure noted within the graafian follicile containing the developing ovum is the
cumulus oophorum
An increase in the nymber of endometrial cells is termeed:
endometrial hyperplasia
Which hormone released by the ovary during the proliferative phase stimulates endometrial thickening
estrogen
The first phase of the ovarian cycle is the:
follicular phase
Waht is polymenorrhea
frequent regular cycles byt less than 21 days apart
The hormone produced by the hypothalamus that controls the release of the hormones for mesntruation by the anterior pitutary gland is:
gonadotropin releasing hormone gnrh
What structure may be noted on the ovary just prior to ovulation
graafian follcicle
The dominant follucle prior to ovulation is termed the:
graafian follciel
The hormone produced by the trophoblastic cells of the early placenta is:
hcg
Which hormone maintains the corpus luteum dyring pregnanct
hcg
During which ohase of the endometrial cycle would the endometrium yirld the three line sign
late proliferative
The periobulatory phase may also be referred to as the:
later proliferative phase
The second phase of the ovarian cycle is called the:
luteal phase
The hormone that surges during ovulation is:
lutenizing hormone LH
The 2 hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland are the:
lutenizing hormone LH follicular stimulating hormone FSH
What strucuture produces hormones that directly act upon the endometrium to produce varying thicknesses and sonographic appearances
ovary
What is dysmenorrhea?
painful menstruation
The corpus luterum primarily releases what hormone
progesterone
What hormone maintains the thickness of the endometrium after ovulation
progesterone
The first phase of the endometrial cycle is the:
proliferative phase
The second phase of the endometrial cycle is the:
secretory phase
When the ovary is in the luteal phase, the endometrium is in the:
secretory phase
The arteries within the functional layer of the endometrium that are altered by the hormones of the ovary anf are shed with menstruation are the:
spiral arteries
What is menarche
the first menstrual period