NAMS MENOPAUSE
CERTIFICATION
EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT
ANSWERS) /
,ALREADY GRADED
A+
Obese women and estradiol levels during
menopause - ANSWER-Obese women are
more likely to have anovulatory cycles with high
estradiol levels. They are also more likely to
have lower premenopause yet higher
postmenopause estradiol levels compared with
, women of normal weight. (why they are at
higher risk of endometrial cancer)
Driving piece of menopause is ovarian follicles
depleting. What does this do to the inhibin B
and AMH? - ANSWER-inhibin and AMH
decrease
therefore, follicle growth is not restrained, this
allows for the growth of the remaining,
diminished follicle pool.
In the menopause transition, women spend
more time in what phase? - ANSWER-Luteal-
more PMS symptoms, more frequent menstrual
periods.
HPO axis theory and the menopause transition
- ANSWER-It is felt that the HPO axis may
become less sensitive to estrogen, so even with
good follicle growth and estradiol secretion, LH
surges can fail which can lead to more cycle
irregularity.
CERTIFICATION
EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT
ANSWERS) /
,ALREADY GRADED
A+
Obese women and estradiol levels during
menopause - ANSWER-Obese women are
more likely to have anovulatory cycles with high
estradiol levels. They are also more likely to
have lower premenopause yet higher
postmenopause estradiol levels compared with
, women of normal weight. (why they are at
higher risk of endometrial cancer)
Driving piece of menopause is ovarian follicles
depleting. What does this do to the inhibin B
and AMH? - ANSWER-inhibin and AMH
decrease
therefore, follicle growth is not restrained, this
allows for the growth of the remaining,
diminished follicle pool.
In the menopause transition, women spend
more time in what phase? - ANSWER-Luteal-
more PMS symptoms, more frequent menstrual
periods.
HPO axis theory and the menopause transition
- ANSWER-It is felt that the HPO axis may
become less sensitive to estrogen, so even with
good follicle growth and estradiol secretion, LH
surges can fail which can lead to more cycle
irregularity.
