WGU D117 FEMALE PLAN ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ What epithelium is the uterus made from?.
Answer: Simple columnar
◍ What hormones stimulate breast development during puberty?.
Answer: Estrogen (ductal growth) and progesterone (lobuloalveolar
development).
◍ What are the five forces in Porter's Five Forces model?.
Answer: Rivalry among competitors, threat of new entrants, threat of
substitutes, bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers.
◍ What is endometriosis?.
Answer: Presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus.
◍ What epithelium lines the endocervical canal?.
Answer: Glandular epithelium.
◍ Why does endometriosis cause infertility?.
Answer: Inflammation and adhesions disrupt normal pelvic anatomy.
◍ What is the difference between mission and vision?.
Answer: Mission is present-focused and defines the organization's purpose;
vision is future-focused and describes what the organization wants to
become.
◍ What is the function of the fallopian tubes?.
Answer: Capture of ovulated oocyte,Site of fertilization (typically in the
ampulla),Transport of zygote to the uterine cavity via ciliary action and
smooth muscle contraction.
,◍ What is a mechanistic structure?.
Answer: A centralized, rigid structure with a clear chain of command.
◍ What are the five styles of conflict-handling?.
Answer: Competing, Collaborating, Compromising, Avoiding,
Accommodating.
◍ What is Six Sigma?.
Answer: A methodology that aims for 3.4 defects per million and focuses on
reducing variation.
◍ What is vertical integration?.
Answer: When a company expands into supply or distribution.
◍ Why is cardiac reserve limited during pregnancy exercise?.
Answer: ↑ HR, ↑ stroke volume, and ↑ CO already exist in pregnancy.
◍ What reproductive complication occurs in PCOS?.
Answer: • Infertility due to chronic anovulation• Irregular menses
(oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea)• Increased risk of endometrial hyperplasia
and endometrial cancer (unopposed estrogen)
◍ What is reengineering?.
Answer: Radical redesign of processes for dramatic improvements.
◍ What are the three types of business strategies?.
Answer: Cost Leadership, Differentiation, Focus.
◍ What is the main goal of Deming's 14th point?.
Answer: To take action to accomplish the transformation.
◍ Intraductal papilloma.
Answer: Benign duct tumorBloody nipple dischargeLow cancer risk (unless
multiple/atypia)
◍ What does supplier power mean?.
Answer: Suppliers can raise prices, lower quality, limit supply, or increase
company costs.
, ◍ What are major causes of female infertility?.
Answer: Ovulatory dysfunction (PCOS), Tubal disease, Endometriosis,
Uterine abnormalities.
◍ What happens to the uterus in pregnancy?.
Answer: Enlarges approximately 20 times larger due to hypertrophy and
hyperplasia.
◍ What is an organic structure?.
Answer: A flexible, decentralized structure that values expertise.
◍ What may vitamin D supplementation reduce in pregnancy?.
Answer: Risk of immunologic fetal rejection, maternal infections,
inflammatory immune response.
◍ What is the first step of the formal strategic planning process?.
Answer: Situational analysis (internal + external).
◍ How does BV typically present?.
Answer: Thin gray/white discharge with fish-like odor.
◍ What does EEO stand for?.
Answer: Equal Employment Opportunity.
◍ What is the underlying pathophysiology of PCOS?.
Answer: ↑ LH relative to FSH → ↑ ovarian androgen production →
impaired follicular maturation → anovulation.
◍ What is effective diversity training focused on?.
Answer: Awareness building.
◍ What are core capabilities?.
Answer: Unique internal skills/expertise that provide a competitive
advantage.
◍ What is reasonable accommodation?.
Answer: Adjustments made that do not cause undue hardship.
◍ What are nonstructural causes of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)?.
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ What epithelium is the uterus made from?.
Answer: Simple columnar
◍ What hormones stimulate breast development during puberty?.
Answer: Estrogen (ductal growth) and progesterone (lobuloalveolar
development).
◍ What are the five forces in Porter's Five Forces model?.
Answer: Rivalry among competitors, threat of new entrants, threat of
substitutes, bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers.
◍ What is endometriosis?.
Answer: Presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus.
◍ What epithelium lines the endocervical canal?.
Answer: Glandular epithelium.
◍ Why does endometriosis cause infertility?.
Answer: Inflammation and adhesions disrupt normal pelvic anatomy.
◍ What is the difference between mission and vision?.
Answer: Mission is present-focused and defines the organization's purpose;
vision is future-focused and describes what the organization wants to
become.
◍ What is the function of the fallopian tubes?.
Answer: Capture of ovulated oocyte,Site of fertilization (typically in the
ampulla),Transport of zygote to the uterine cavity via ciliary action and
smooth muscle contraction.
,◍ What is a mechanistic structure?.
Answer: A centralized, rigid structure with a clear chain of command.
◍ What are the five styles of conflict-handling?.
Answer: Competing, Collaborating, Compromising, Avoiding,
Accommodating.
◍ What is Six Sigma?.
Answer: A methodology that aims for 3.4 defects per million and focuses on
reducing variation.
◍ What is vertical integration?.
Answer: When a company expands into supply or distribution.
◍ Why is cardiac reserve limited during pregnancy exercise?.
Answer: ↑ HR, ↑ stroke volume, and ↑ CO already exist in pregnancy.
◍ What reproductive complication occurs in PCOS?.
Answer: • Infertility due to chronic anovulation• Irregular menses
(oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea)• Increased risk of endometrial hyperplasia
and endometrial cancer (unopposed estrogen)
◍ What is reengineering?.
Answer: Radical redesign of processes for dramatic improvements.
◍ What are the three types of business strategies?.
Answer: Cost Leadership, Differentiation, Focus.
◍ What is the main goal of Deming's 14th point?.
Answer: To take action to accomplish the transformation.
◍ Intraductal papilloma.
Answer: Benign duct tumorBloody nipple dischargeLow cancer risk (unless
multiple/atypia)
◍ What does supplier power mean?.
Answer: Suppliers can raise prices, lower quality, limit supply, or increase
company costs.
, ◍ What are major causes of female infertility?.
Answer: Ovulatory dysfunction (PCOS), Tubal disease, Endometriosis,
Uterine abnormalities.
◍ What happens to the uterus in pregnancy?.
Answer: Enlarges approximately 20 times larger due to hypertrophy and
hyperplasia.
◍ What is an organic structure?.
Answer: A flexible, decentralized structure that values expertise.
◍ What may vitamin D supplementation reduce in pregnancy?.
Answer: Risk of immunologic fetal rejection, maternal infections,
inflammatory immune response.
◍ What is the first step of the formal strategic planning process?.
Answer: Situational analysis (internal + external).
◍ How does BV typically present?.
Answer: Thin gray/white discharge with fish-like odor.
◍ What does EEO stand for?.
Answer: Equal Employment Opportunity.
◍ What is the underlying pathophysiology of PCOS?.
Answer: ↑ LH relative to FSH → ↑ ovarian androgen production →
impaired follicular maturation → anovulation.
◍ What is effective diversity training focused on?.
Answer: Awareness building.
◍ What are core capabilities?.
Answer: Unique internal skills/expertise that provide a competitive
advantage.
◍ What is reasonable accommodation?.
Answer: Adjustments made that do not cause undue hardship.
◍ What are nonstructural causes of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)?.