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FemaleReproductiveSystem
MCQsXtype(trueorfalse):
1. Withregardtotheproliferativephaseendometriumoftheuterus:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
3.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
4.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Thesurfaceepitheliumiscuboidalinshape.
Thespiralarteriesextendalmosttothesurfaceoftheendometrium.
Theuterineglandsarecorkscrewshaped.
Thespiralarteriesarenotpresent.
Thestratumfunctionalisisshed.
Withregardtothesecretoryphaseendometriumoftheuterus:
Thesurfaceepitheliumiscolumnarinshape.
Thespiralarteriesextendalmosttothesurfaceoftheendometrium.
Theuterineglandsarecorkscrewshaped.
Thespiralarteriesarenotpresent.
Thestratumfunctionalisisshed.
Withregardtothetertiaryfollicle:
Itisvisiblewiththenakedeye.
Itformsthecorpusnigraafterovulation.
Itsecretesoestrogen
Itisavascular.
Itisshedatmenstruation.
Withregardtothecorpusluteum:
Itcontainsgranulosaluteincells.
Itcontainsacoronaradiate.
Itsecretesluteinisinghormone.
Itisanendocrineorgan.
Itisshedatmenstruation.
Shortanswerquestions
1a. Bymeansofafullylabeled(annotated)diagramoftheendometriumatthesecretoryphase
highlightthechangesintheendometriumwhencomparingtheproliferativetothesecretory
phaseofthemenstrualcycle.
(6marks)
1b. Identifythepredominanthormonesecretedbythecorpusluteumduringthisphaseandthe
cellsthatsecretethishormone.
(2marks)
1c. Identifythedominanthormonesecretedbytheovaryduringeachofthesephasesandidentify
thecellsthatsecretethishormone.
(3marks)
2. Brieflyoutlinetheearlyeventsofearlyimplantationwithregardtouterinesurfacemorphology
andtheinteractionwiththeblastocyst.
(5marks)
3. Ifimplantationdoesnottakeplaceattheendofthesecretoryphaseofthemenstrualcycle
describethehormonaleventsthatleadtomenstruation.
(5marks)
4. Bymeansof3fullyannotateddiagramsshowthechangesintheendometriumduringthe
proliferativephase,secretoryphaseandmenstrualphaseofthemenstrualcycle.(12marks)
5a. DrawafullylabeleddiagramofatertiaryorGraafianfollicle.
(5marks)
5b. Atwhichstageofthemenstrualcyclewouldyouexpecttoseetertiaryfolliclesintheovary?
(1mark)
5c. Brieflydescribetheformationofthecorpusluteumintheovary.
(3marks)
5d. Ifimplantationdoesnottakeplaceattheendofthesecretoryphaseofthemenstrualcycle
describethehormonaleventsthatleadtomenstruation.
(5marks)
5e. Whatisthefateofthecorpusluteumifimplantationdoesnotoccur?
(2marks)
5f. Whatisthefateofthecorpusluteumifimplantationdoesoccur?
(2marks)
Spotters
1.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Identifyhetissueseeninthismicrograph.
Atwhichstageisthisorganat.
Give2reasonsforyouranswer.
Identifythedominanthormonethataffectsthetissueatthistimeandidentifywhereitcomes
from.
e) Identifythetypeofepitheliumseenonthesurfaceofthetissue.
2.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Identifythetissueseeninthismicrograph.
Atwhichstageisthisorganat.
Give2reasonsforyouranswer.
Identifythedominanthormonethataffectsthetissueatthistimeandidentifywhereitcomes
from.
e) Identifythetypeofepitheliumseenonthesurfaceofthetissue.
3.
B
A
a) IdentifyA,BandC.
b) GiveonemainfunctionforC.
(3marks)
(1mark)