UNIT 8 - WOMEN'S HEALTH EXAM
QUESTIONS & UPDATED ANSWERS
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Hormonal changes starting with the GRH of the ____, and the FSH & LH of the ____ ____ will
affect the ovaries and the uterus. - correct answer ✔✔hypothalamus, anterior pituitary
The body's natural tendency is to get pregnant, so the aim is to ovulate and prepare the ____
for the implantation of the fertilized ovum. - correct answer ✔✔endometrium
Three phases of the uterine cycle: - correct answer ✔✔-menses
-proliferative phase
-secretory phase
Phase prior to ovulation (three names for the same thing): - correct answer ✔✔-follicular phase
-preovulatory phase
-proliferative phase
Phase after ovulation (three names for the same thing):: - correct answer ✔✔-luteal phase
-postovulatory phase
-secretory phase
Three phases of ovulation: - correct answer ✔✔-preovulatory
-ovulation
-postovulatory
,What three hormones peak during ovulation? - correct answer ✔✔-LH
-FSH
-estrogen
What two hormones peak during the secretory phase? - correct answer ✔✔-progesterone
-estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Endometrial hyperplasia - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Thinning of/ increase in cervical mucus - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Increases SHBG (thus might improve acne) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Increases SHBG (thus might improve acne) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Improves the bone mass - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Improves the lipid profile (🡹 HDL, 🡻 LDL) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
, Estrogen or progesterone?
Induce the growth of estrogen- dependent tumors (breast) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Activates clotting mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Maintenance of endometrium - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Thickening of cervical mucus - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Decreases SHBG (thus might worsen acne) - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Leads to body temperature rise - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Inhibits tubal motility - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Three tiers of contraception: - correct answer ✔✔Tier 1 - Invasive Methods
Tier 2 - Hormonal Methods
Tier 3 - Barrier Methods
Failure rate of invasive contraception methods: - correct answer ✔✔<1%
QUESTIONS & UPDATED ANSWERS
RATED 100% CORRECT
Hormonal changes starting with the GRH of the ____, and the FSH & LH of the ____ ____ will
affect the ovaries and the uterus. - correct answer ✔✔hypothalamus, anterior pituitary
The body's natural tendency is to get pregnant, so the aim is to ovulate and prepare the ____
for the implantation of the fertilized ovum. - correct answer ✔✔endometrium
Three phases of the uterine cycle: - correct answer ✔✔-menses
-proliferative phase
-secretory phase
Phase prior to ovulation (three names for the same thing): - correct answer ✔✔-follicular phase
-preovulatory phase
-proliferative phase
Phase after ovulation (three names for the same thing):: - correct answer ✔✔-luteal phase
-postovulatory phase
-secretory phase
Three phases of ovulation: - correct answer ✔✔-preovulatory
-ovulation
-postovulatory
,What three hormones peak during ovulation? - correct answer ✔✔-LH
-FSH
-estrogen
What two hormones peak during the secretory phase? - correct answer ✔✔-progesterone
-estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Endometrial hyperplasia - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Thinning of/ increase in cervical mucus - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Increases SHBG (thus might improve acne) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Increases SHBG (thus might improve acne) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Improves the bone mass - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Improves the lipid profile (🡹 HDL, 🡻 LDL) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
, Estrogen or progesterone?
Induce the growth of estrogen- dependent tumors (breast) - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Activates clotting mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔estrogen
Estrogen or progesterone?
Maintenance of endometrium - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Thickening of cervical mucus - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Decreases SHBG (thus might worsen acne) - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Leads to body temperature rise - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Estrogen or progesterone?
Inhibits tubal motility - correct answer ✔✔progesterone
Three tiers of contraception: - correct answer ✔✔Tier 1 - Invasive Methods
Tier 2 - Hormonal Methods
Tier 3 - Barrier Methods
Failure rate of invasive contraception methods: - correct answer ✔✔<1%
