CHAPTER 46 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
PATTON ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY STUDY
GUIDE LATEST 2026 WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉False . Answer: The uterus is a thick muscular chamber inferior to the
urinary bladder
◉True . Answer: The vagina has no glands but it is moistened by mucus
from glands in the cervical canal
◉True . Answer: Although two breast cancer genes are known, most
cases are nonhereditary
◉False . Answer: Inhibin modulates the secretion of LH
◉True . Answer: The number of ovarian follicles declines with age,
leading to a reduction of estrogen levels
,◉False . Answer: The ovarian cycle typically lasts about 28 days, with
day 1 considered to be the first day after ovulation
◉False . Answer: Most primary oocytes undergo atresia during
climacteric
◉True . Answer: The proliferative phase of the uterus is driven by
estrogen from the ovaries
◉True . Answer: In the excitement phase, the uterus rises from its
forward-tilted position
◉True . Answer: Unlike men, women lack a refractory period and may
experience successive orgasms
◉True . Answer: Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) stimulates the
corpus luteum to grow and secrete estrogen and progesterone
◉False . Answer: Progesterone stimulates uterine contractions
◉False . Answer: Prolactin is secreted during pregnancy to stimulate
milk synthesis so that milk will be available by the time the infant is
born
, ◉True . Answer: Oxytocin stimulates contraction of myoepithelial cell
of the mammary acini
◉Vagina . Answer: The internal female genitalia include the
A. vagina
B. clitoris
C. labia majora
D. labia minora
E. mammary gland
◉Uterine tube . Answer: The figure shows the female reproductive
system. What does 3 represent?
◉Secondary follicle . Answer: This figure shows the structure of the
ovary. What does 4 represent?
◉Endometrium . Answer: This figure shows the structure of the female
reproductive system. What does 3 represent?
◉Clitoris . Answer: This figure shows the female perineum. What does
1 represent?
PATTON ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY STUDY
GUIDE LATEST 2026 WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉False . Answer: The uterus is a thick muscular chamber inferior to the
urinary bladder
◉True . Answer: The vagina has no glands but it is moistened by mucus
from glands in the cervical canal
◉True . Answer: Although two breast cancer genes are known, most
cases are nonhereditary
◉False . Answer: Inhibin modulates the secretion of LH
◉True . Answer: The number of ovarian follicles declines with age,
leading to a reduction of estrogen levels
,◉False . Answer: The ovarian cycle typically lasts about 28 days, with
day 1 considered to be the first day after ovulation
◉False . Answer: Most primary oocytes undergo atresia during
climacteric
◉True . Answer: The proliferative phase of the uterus is driven by
estrogen from the ovaries
◉True . Answer: In the excitement phase, the uterus rises from its
forward-tilted position
◉True . Answer: Unlike men, women lack a refractory period and may
experience successive orgasms
◉True . Answer: Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) stimulates the
corpus luteum to grow and secrete estrogen and progesterone
◉False . Answer: Progesterone stimulates uterine contractions
◉False . Answer: Prolactin is secreted during pregnancy to stimulate
milk synthesis so that milk will be available by the time the infant is
born
, ◉True . Answer: Oxytocin stimulates contraction of myoepithelial cell
of the mammary acini
◉Vagina . Answer: The internal female genitalia include the
A. vagina
B. clitoris
C. labia majora
D. labia minora
E. mammary gland
◉Uterine tube . Answer: The figure shows the female reproductive
system. What does 3 represent?
◉Secondary follicle . Answer: This figure shows the structure of the
ovary. What does 4 represent?
◉Endometrium . Answer: This figure shows the structure of the female
reproductive system. What does 3 represent?
◉Clitoris . Answer: This figure shows the female perineum. What does
1 represent?
