Snapquiz - The Menstrual Cycle

Question 1. Where is oestrogen produced?

The brain.
The pituitary gland.
The ovaries.
The uterus.

Question 2. What role does FSH play in the menstrual cycle?

It stimulates egg cells to be released.
It stimulates egg cells to mature.
It controls the thickness of the uterus lining.
It stimulates the ovaries to produce brand new egg cells.

Question 3. What role does Oestrogen play in the menstrual cycle?

It controls the thickness of the uterus lining.
It stimulates egg cells to mature.
It stimulates egg cells to be released.
It stimulates the ovaries to produce brand new egg cells.

Question 4. What is menstruation?

The female reproductive system undergoes internal bleeding approximately every 28 days.
The lining of the vagina breaks down approximately every 28 days and passes out of the body.
The female bladder becomes filled with blood which is released approximately every 28 days during urination.
The lining of the uterus breaks down approximately every 28 days and passes out through the vagina.

Question 5. Which process takes place at the start of the menstrual cycle?

Ovulation.
Menstruation.
Gestation.
Incubation.

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