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N3280 Week 6 Content Exam 2025 Questions and Answers What do the ovaries produce? - ANS Ovum, estrogen and progesterone FSH function - ANS Initial follicle development Where is FSH produced? - ANS anterior pituitary gland Is there a lot of FSH and LH in the system when menstruation begins? - ANS No LH function - ANS Stimulates and completes follicular growth (also turns ruptured follicle into corpus luteum) LH surge triggers what? - ANS ovulation Where is GnRH produced? - ANS hypothalamus GnRH function - ANS stimulates release of FSH and LH most potent form of estrogen - ANS estradiol Pg. 2 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Where is estradiol made? - ANS ovaries What is estrogen responsible for? - ANS Maturing eggs and uterine lining, develops cervical fluid Is there a lot of estrogen when a new cycle begins? - ANS No Where is progesterone produced? - ANS corpus luteum What does progesterone do? - ANS Maintains uterine lining, maintains pregnancy, produces heat Cycle day 1 what hormones are present in large amounts? - ANS None Why does uterine lining shed? - ANS No progesterone to maintain the lining, constricting blood vessels As soon as menstruation begins, what hormone is being produced? - ANS FSH What occurs on day 5 of menstruation? - ANS Menses is ending, LH produced, follicles develop granulosa cells, estrogen produced What does estrogen signal the hypothalamus to do? - ANS Produce GnRH (which causes LH to increase) What happens on day 7 of cycle? - ANS Estrogen production sharply increases in dominant follicle, uterine lining grow

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N3280 Week 6 Content Exam 2025 Questions
and Answers




What do the ovaries produce? - ANS Ovum, estrogen and progesterone



FSH function - ANS Initial follicle development



Where is FSH produced? - ANS anterior pituitary gland



Is there a lot of FSH and LH in the system when menstruation begins? - ANS No



LH function - ANS Stimulates and completes follicular growth (also turns ruptured follicle into
corpus luteum)



LH surge triggers what? - ANS ovulation



Where is GnRH produced? - ANS hypothalamus



GnRH function - ANS stimulates release of FSH and LH



most potent form of estrogen - ANS estradiol




Pg. 1 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

, Where is estradiol made? - ANS ovaries



What is estrogen responsible for? - ANS Maturing eggs and uterine lining, develops cervical
fluid



Is there a lot of estrogen when a new cycle begins? - ANS No



Where is progesterone produced? - ANS corpus luteum



What does progesterone do? - ANS Maintains uterine lining, maintains pregnancy, produces
heat



Cycle day 1 what hormones are present in large amounts? - ANS None



Why does uterine lining shed? - ANS No progesterone to maintain the lining, constricting
blood vessels



As soon as menstruation begins, what hormone is being produced? - ANS FSH



What occurs on day 5 of menstruation? - ANS Menses is ending, LH produced, follicles
develop granulosa cells, estrogen produced



What does estrogen signal the hypothalamus to do? - ANS Produce GnRH (which causes LH
to increase)



What happens on day 7 of cycle? - ANS Estrogen production sharply increases in dominant
follicle, uterine lining grows (5-7mm)




Pg. 2 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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