EXAM 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
ANSWERS PREMIUM STUDY GUIDE
◉ Which hormone stimulates the production of milk?
Answer: Prolactin
◉ What is the outer layer of the heart called?
Answer: Epicardium
◉ The production of oestrogen inhibits the production of which
hormone?
Answer: FHS
◉ Platelets are also known as?
Answer: Thrombocytes
◉ Which hormone stimulates the release of milk?
Answer: Oxytocin
◉ At full term the placenta weighs what fraction of the fetal weight?
,Answer: 1/6
◉ What is effacement?
Answer: Dilation of the internal os
◉ What is external respiration?
Answer: Gas exchange between the alveoli and the blood
◉ White blood cells are also known as?
Answer: Leucocytes
◉ What is attitude?
Answer: The relationship of fetal limbs and head to its trunk
◉ Which vessels are found in the umbilical cord?
Answer: 1 vein and 2 arteries
◉ From where is amniotic fluid secreted?
Answer: Amnion
◉ The combination of which hormones stimulates contractions of
the uterus?
, Answer: Oxytocin and oestrogen
◉ Which vessel carries oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
Answer: Aorta
◉ A surge in which hormone causes ovulation?
Answer: LH
◉ Which membrane lines the cavity of the uterus, developing from
the trophoblast of the early embryo?
Answer: Chorion
◉ What type of fiber is the cervix made of?
Answer: Collagenous
◉ What is Amenorrhoea?
Answer: Absence of monthly menstrual bleeding
◉ What type of fiber is the endometrium made of?
Answer: Columnar
◉ What are red blood cells also known as?