TORTORA, DERRICKSON:PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY, 13TH EDITIONCHAPTER 28/ALREADY
A GRADED UPDATE{COMPLETE}
The epididymis and ductus ;vas) deferens develop from the embryonic - ANSWER✔✔-
mesonephric duct
The American Cancer Society recommends that a woman should have a baseline
mammogram taken, to serve as a comparison, between the ages of - ANSWER✔✔-35
and 39
Pap smear is a test performed to detect - ANSWER✔✔-cancer of the cervix
Menarche is - ANSWER✔✔-the first menses
The birth control method that is based on knowledge of certain physiological changes
that occur during the menstrual cycle is - ANSWER✔✔-sympto-thermal
Oral contraceptive pills contain estrogens and progestin that - ANSWER✔✔-inhibit the
release of FSH and LH
Which hormones maintain the uterine lining during the first trimester of pregnancy? -
ANSWER✔✔-estrogen and progesterone
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, Which hormones are primarily responsible for ovulation? - ANSWER✔✔-LH and
estrogen
Low levels of progesterone cause - ANSWER✔✔-menstruation
An over-the-counter test is now available for purchase that indicates ovulation. This test
measures the levels of - ANSWER✔✔-LH; leutenizing hormone
The hormone responsible for stimulating the development of the secondary follicles in
the ovary is - ANSWER✔✔-FSH; follicle stimulating hormone
The mature (Graafian) follicle continues to enlarge and increase its estrogen production
during the - ANSWER✔✔-preovulatory phase
__________ increases the flexibility of the pubic symphysis at the end of pregnancy -
ANSWER✔✔-relaxin
Which hormone has effects on general metabolism to increase protein production and
reduce cholesterol production as well as controlling the reproductive cycle in the
female? - ANSWER✔✔-estrogens
The principal estrogen hormone in the nonpregnant woman is - ANSWER✔✔-beta-
estradiol
Which of the following hormones have the greatest direct control over the changes in
the uterus? - ANSWER✔✔-estrogens and progesterone
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AND PHYSIOLOGY, 13TH EDITIONCHAPTER 28/ALREADY
A GRADED UPDATE{COMPLETE}
The epididymis and ductus ;vas) deferens develop from the embryonic - ANSWER✔✔-
mesonephric duct
The American Cancer Society recommends that a woman should have a baseline
mammogram taken, to serve as a comparison, between the ages of - ANSWER✔✔-35
and 39
Pap smear is a test performed to detect - ANSWER✔✔-cancer of the cervix
Menarche is - ANSWER✔✔-the first menses
The birth control method that is based on knowledge of certain physiological changes
that occur during the menstrual cycle is - ANSWER✔✔-sympto-thermal
Oral contraceptive pills contain estrogens and progestin that - ANSWER✔✔-inhibit the
release of FSH and LH
Which hormones maintain the uterine lining during the first trimester of pregnancy? -
ANSWER✔✔-estrogen and progesterone
COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY OLIVIA GREENWAYS, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
, Which hormones are primarily responsible for ovulation? - ANSWER✔✔-LH and
estrogen
Low levels of progesterone cause - ANSWER✔✔-menstruation
An over-the-counter test is now available for purchase that indicates ovulation. This test
measures the levels of - ANSWER✔✔-LH; leutenizing hormone
The hormone responsible for stimulating the development of the secondary follicles in
the ovary is - ANSWER✔✔-FSH; follicle stimulating hormone
The mature (Graafian) follicle continues to enlarge and increase its estrogen production
during the - ANSWER✔✔-preovulatory phase
__________ increases the flexibility of the pubic symphysis at the end of pregnancy -
ANSWER✔✔-relaxin
Which hormone has effects on general metabolism to increase protein production and
reduce cholesterol production as well as controlling the reproductive cycle in the
female? - ANSWER✔✔-estrogens
The principal estrogen hormone in the nonpregnant woman is - ANSWER✔✔-beta-
estradiol
Which of the following hormones have the greatest direct control over the changes in
the uterus? - ANSWER✔✔-estrogens and progesterone
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