4-7 exam newest edition 2025 with
detailed questions and all correct
answers
Hypothalamus produces - CORRECT ANSWER GnRH to the pituitary
the Anterior pituitary produces _____ in response to the GnRH - CORRECT ANSWER
FSH and LH to the ovary
it produces other hormones too
Ovary produces ______ in response to the LH and FSH - CORRECT ANSWER
estrogen and progesterone
Ovarian cycle: 3 phases - CORRECT ANSWER follicular phase, ovulation, luteal phase
Ovarian Cycle: Follicular Phase - CORRECT ANSWER days 1-14, period of follicular
growth
- Increase in FSH and estrogen
Ovarian cycle: Ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER Estrogen feedback increases LH
-LH surge 34-36 hrs prior to ovulation
- ovulation occurs 10-12 hours after peak of the surge
Ovarian Cycle: Luteal phase - CORRECT ANSWER Corpus luteum functions for 8
days. Secretes progesterone and some estrogen
Uterine/endometrial cycle three phases - CORRECT ANSWER Proliferative, secretory,
and menstruation
Uterine/endometrial cycle: Proliferative - CORRECT ANSWER from day 4 and lasts 10
days and ending with ovulation.
-influenced by estrogen
Uterine/endometrial cycle: secretory - CORRECT ANSWER Begins at ovulation
if there is no ovulation this does not occur
-Endometrial thickening secondary to increase in progesterone
Adolescence - CORRECT ANSWER -10-21
-Early = 11-14
-Mid 15-17
-Late 18-21