Women's Health EOR Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Which strains of HPV cause the majority of cases of cervical cancer? Correct Answer HPV 16 and HPV 18 What is Naegele's/McDonald's rule for the EDC (estimated date of confinement/due date)? Correct Answer Go back three months from the month of LMP, then add one week to the day of the LMP. Ultrasound should be used for determining gestational age no later than ______ weeks. Correct Answer 20 *Ultrasound is most accurate in determining gestational age in early pregnancy. At what gestational age is the fundus of the uterus usually palpated at the level of the umbilicus? Correct Answer 20 weeks. What are the phases of the menstrual cycle? Correct Answer 1. Follicular/proliferative phase: day 1 (start of menstruation) - day 12 2. Ovulation: days 12-14 3. Luteal/secretory phase: days 14-28 Which hormone predominates during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle? Correct Answer Estrogen Which hormone predominates during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle? Correct Answer Progesterone The high and fast rise of which hormone causes ovulation (release of ovum from ovary?) Correct Answer Leuteinizing Hormone Which anatomical structure produces estrogen? Correct Answer Ovaries Which anatomical structure produces LH? Correct Answer Anterior pituitary Which anatomical structure produces progesterone? Correct Answer Corpus luteum (what the follicle turns into after releasing ovum) What is the role of progesterone? Correct Answer To enhance the lining of the uterus to prepare for implantation. The steep decline of which two hormones leads to menstruation? Correct Answer Estrogen and progesterone.