Female Reproductive System Quiz

Female Reproductive System Questions:

Menstrual cycle occurs in
(a) Female primates
(b) Human females
(c) Mammalian females
(d) Rabbit

Ans. (a)

Corpus luteum secretes
(a) LH
(b) Estrogen
(c) Progesterone
(d) FSH

Ans. (c)

Fallopian tube is the part of
(a) Uterus
(b) Ureter
(c) Oviduct
(d) Vas deferens

Ans. (c)

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In woman cessation of menstruation occurs at the age of
(a) 12–14 years
(b) 45–58 years
(c) 60 years
(d) Does not occur at all

Ans. (b)

In ladies, the oviducts are cutted or removed surgically to avoid the chances of fertilization. This is called
(a) Vasectomy
(b) Ovariodectomy
(c) Sterilization
(d) Tubectomy (Salpingectomy)

Ans. (d)

Corpus luteum is the source of secretion of
(a) Estrogen
(b) Progesterone
(c) Estradiole
(d) LH

Ans. (b)

In mammals the female secondary sexual characters are developed by the hormone
(a) Relaxin
(b) Estrogens
(c) Progesterone
(d) Gonadotropins

Ans. (b)

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When pregnancy does not occur, the life of corpus luteum is about
(a) 10 days
(b) 14 days
(c) 28 days
(d) Corpus luteum is not found

Ans. (b)

The menstrual cycle in normal adult woman is of
(a) 48 days
(b) 38 days
(c) 18 days
(d) 28 days

Ans. (d)

The membrane investing the ovum just outside the membrana granulosa is
(a) Zona pellucid
(b) Theca interna
(c) Vitelline membrane
(d) Discus proligerous

Ans. (b)

The structure which attaches the ovaries with the dorsal wall is known as
(a) Wolffian body
(b) Mesovarium
(c) Mesorchium
(d) Fimbricated body

Ans. (b)

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If after ovulation no pregnancy results, the corpus luteum
(a) Is maintained by the presence of progesterone
(b) Degenerates in a short time
(c) Becomes active and secretes lot of FSH and LH
(d) Produces lot of oxytocin and relaxin

Ans. (b)

Which one of the following immunoglobulins can cross the placenta?
(a) IgA
(b) IgD
(c) IgG
(d) IgM

Ans. (c)

The seminal vesicle or uterus masculinus in rabbit is found at the junction of
(a) Prostate  and Cowper’s glands
(b) Prostate and vasa deferens
(c) Prostate and urethra
(d) Vasa deferens and testis

Ans. (b)

Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle
(a) At the beginning of the proliferative phase
(b) At the end of the proliferative phase
(c) At the mid secretory phase
(d) Just before the end of the secretory phase

Ans. (b)

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Sequence of hormones during menstrual cycle is
(a) Oestrogen, progesterone and FSH
(b) Progesterone, oestrogen and FSH
(c) FSH, oestrogen and progesterone
(d) FSH, progesterone and oestrogen

Ans. (c)

Corpus luteum is formed in
(a) Ovary
(b) Testes
(c) Brain
(d) Kidney

Ans. (a)

Menstruation cycle occurs
(a) In all mammals
(b) In eutherian animals
(c) In metatherian animals
(d) In all primates

Ans. (d)

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Proliferation of endometrium of uterus in controlled by
(a) Relaxin
(b) Oxytocin
(c) Progesterone
(d) Luteinizing

Ans. (d)

Graafian follicles are produced by the ovary by the process of
(a) Oogenesis
(b) Folliculargenesis
(c) Ovulation
(d) Oogenolysis

Ans. (b)

In human female which of the following is incorrect
(a) Menstrual cycle takes 28 days
(b) Menopause occur at 45-55 years
(c) The ovulated egg released during pregnancy die
(d) Menstruation takes 4 days

Ans. (c)

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Which one of the following statement is correct?
(a) Albumen covering eggs of frog swells and forms protective jelly after coming in contact with water
(b) Fertilization in rabbit is helped by hyaluronidase which is present in eggs
(c) During fertilization in rabbit the entire sperm including tail enters egg
(d) In case of toad, fertilization takes place in moist soil

Ans. (a)

In human females at the time of birth there are two million ova: how many of them normally reach maturity in the course of normal reproductive life
(a) 500
(b) 1,000
(c) 2,000
(d) 5,000

Ans. (a)

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The cyclic period of sexual activity in non-human female mammals is called
(a) Menstruation
(b) Luteinization
(c) Oogenesis
(d) Estrous

Ans. (d)

In mammals the ovary is primarily concerned with
(a) Production of hormone
(b) Production of ovum
(c) Development of secondary sexual characters
(d) All of the above

Ans. (b)

Human uterus is
(a) Paired with well separated oviducts
(b) Single large chamber with posterior part of oviduct fused to it anteriorly
(c) Paired with partially fused oviducts
(d) A single large chamber with completely fused oviducts

Ans. (b)

In the 28 day human ovarian cycle, the ovulation takes place typically on
(a) Day 1 of the cycle
(b) Day 5 of the cycle
(c) Day 14 of the cycle
(d) Day 28 of the cycle

Ans. (c)

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Cessation of menstrual cycle in the human female is known as
(a) Ovulation
(b) Puberty
(c) Menopause
(d) Maturation

Ans. (c)

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