Nursing a Concept Based Approach to Learning: Reproduction UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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The hypothalamus releases GnRh which does what? - Correct Answer- - Stimulates the
anterior pituitary gland to release FSH and LH
What is the primary action of FSH? - Correct Answer- - Prim...
Nursing a Concept Based Approach to
Learning: Reproduction UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The hypothalamus releases GnRh which does what? - Correct Answer- - Stimulates the
anterior pituitary gland to release FSH and LH
What is the primary action of FSH? - Correct Answer- - Primarily responsible for maturation
of the ovarian follicle
As the follicle matures LH levels increase. What does LH do? - Correct Answer- - Triggers
ovulation and development of the corpus luteum
What is ovulation? - Correct Answer- - It is one phase of the reproductive cycle in which a
mature ovarian follicle breaks open and releases an ovum (egg) from the ovary.
Where does estrogen come from and what does it do? - Correct Answer- - Secreted by the
ovary
- It suppresses FSH and stimulates LH, thus facilitating follicular rupture
- Aides in the proliferation phase of the endometrium
- Stimulates contraction of the fallopian tubes and uterus
Where does Progesterone come from? - Correct Answer- - It is secreted by the Corpus
Luteum
What is the Corpus luteum? - Correct Answer- - A structure that forms within the ovary after
the follicle ruptures
What is the function of Progesterone? - Correct Answer- - Decreases uterine motility and
contractility in preparation for implantation after ovum fertilization.
- Increases nutrient supply to the uterus
- Prepares the breasts for lactation
, *known as the hormone of pregnancy because it supports pregnancy
The female reproductive cycle is composed of which two phases? - Correct Answer- - The
Ovarian cycle (ovulation)
- Uterine phase (Menstruation)
The Ovarian cycle (Ovulation) is broken into what two phases? - Correct Answer- - The
Follicular
- The Luteal
What are the key points of the follicular phase? - Correct Answer- - It is associated with days
1 - 14
- Stimulated by FSH
- The follicle matures and ruptures on day 14 (ovulation)
- Cervical mucosa thins
What happens to basal body temperature around the time of ovulation? - Correct Answer- -
The temperature rises immediately following ovulation and remains elevated until
menstruation begins.
Mittelschmerz refers to? - Correct Answer- - A midcycle pain associated with ovulation
What are the key points of the Luteal phase? - Correct Answer- - Associated with days 14 -
28
- Begins when the ovum leaves the follicle
- After follicle release the corpus luteum develops
- If fertilization dose not occur, the luteum dissolves and a new follicle begins to develop
What happens to the corpus luteum if fertilization occurs? - Correct Answer- - Human
chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is released by the fertilized egg and prevents the degeneration
of the luteum
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