front 1 The presence of a fluid-filled antrum is first evident in _____ follicles | back 1 tertiary |
front 2 The production of the female haploid gamete is called ______ | back 2 oogenesis |
front 3 Place the phases of the menstrual cycle | back 3 menstrual phase proliferative phase secretory phase premenstrual phase |
front 4 Identify the structures responsible for hormonal control of the sexual cycle | back 4 hypothalamus ovaries pituitary gland |
front 5 List, in order, the phases of the ovarian cycle | back 5 follicular phase ovulation luteal phase |
front 6 The average length of the sexual cycle each month is _____ days | back 6 28 |
front 7 The phase of the ovarian cycle that extends from ovulation to the start of menstruation is the _____ phase | back 7 luteal |
front 8 Identify the main event(s) of the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle | back 8 growth of stratum functionalis due to the accumulation of fluid/mucus |
front 9 A single human egg, or ovum, may also be referred to as an | back 9 oocyte |
front 10 Rank the series of hormonal events starting with menstruation that results in ovulation | back 10 FSH causes follicular development follicles release estrogen estrogen triggers release of LH LH triggers ovulation |
front 11 The process of ____ that occurs about day 14 of the ovarian cycle includes the rupturing of the mature follicle and the release of its egg and surrounding cells | back 11 ovulation |
front 12 The _____ phase of the menstrual cycle is characterized by discharge of fluid from the vagina and marks the first day of a new cycle | back 12 menstrual |
front 13 The _____ phase of the uterine cycle involves the rebuilding of the stratum functionalis of the endometrium via mitosis | back 13 proliferative |
front 14 A _____ follicle consists of a single layer of cuboidal cells surrounding a large primary oocyte | back 14 primary |
front 15 Identify the four uterine phases of the menstrual cycle | back 15 menstrual phase proliferative phase premenstrual phase secretory phase |
front 16 Estrogen has multiple effects. Choose two effects of this hormone | back 16 Inhibition of GnRH release Upregulation of FSH, LH, and estrogen receptors in dominant follicle |
front 17 As an egg undergoes ogenesis, the single layer of squamous cells that surround the egg undergo _______ | back 17 folliculogenesis |
front 18 A _____ follicle consists of a layer of flattened epithelial cells surrounding a primary oocyte in early meiosis | back 18 primordial |
front 19 The transformation of a ruptured follicle into a corpus luteum is regulated by _____ hormone | back 19 luteinizing |
front 20 List in order, starting with hypothalamus, the organs in the hierarchy of hormonal control involved in the sexual cycle | back 20 pituitary ovaries uterus |
front 21 An egg cell at any stage from primary oocyte through fertilization can be referred to as an | back 21 ovum |
front 22 During the uterine cycle, the last 2 days are the _____ phase | back 22 premenstrual |
front 23 Identify the normal components of menstrual fluid | back 23 blood serous fluid necrotic endometrium |
front 24 The ovarian stem cells that give rise to oocyte are called | back 24 oogonia |
front 25 Identify three hormones secreted by the corpus luteum | back 25 progesterone estradiol inhibin |
front 26 An egg cell at any haploid stage between meiosis I and fertilization is known as a secondary _____ | back 26 oocyte |
front 27 The hormone _____ triggers a release of lutenizing hormone which in turn triggers ovulation at the end of the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle | back 27 estrogen |
front 28 The layer of cells that surrounds the zona pellucida and the oocyte in tertiary and mature follicles is called the | back 28 corona radiata |
front 29 During the menstrual cycle, the drop in levels of the hormone ______ most directly triggers events leading to menstruation | back 29 progesterone |
front 30 Stratified follicular cells surrounding an oocyte are called ______ cells | back 30 granulosa |
front 31 The fluid filled cavity found in tertiary and mature follicles is called the _____ | back 31 antrum |
front 32 The hormone that stimulates mitosis of the stratum basalis in order to rebuild the stratum functionalis is | back 32 estrogen |
front 33 The follicles in the final stage of development before ovulation are called _____ follicles | back 33 mature |
front 34 Estrogens are secreted by ______ cells of the antral follicles | back 34 granulosa |
front 35 True or false: the first polar body produced during meiosis I will result in a viable daughter cell | back 35 false |
front 36 Which of the following defines atresia? | back 36 process of egg cell degeneration |
front 37 After the involution of the corpus luteum, the inactive bit of scar tissue that remains is known as the corpus ______ | back 37 albicans |
front 38 Cells of the corpus luteum are called ____ cells | back 38 lutein |
front 39 ______ are the developing female gametes as they progress through meiosis I | back 39 primary oocytes |
front 40 The menstrual cycle entails | back 40 monthly changes to the lining of the uterus |
front 41 During follicular development the _____ follicle out paces all others undergoing development and will be ovulated | back 41 dominant |
front 42 After an egg has been ovulated, the remnants of the follicle form a structure within the ovary called the _____ | back 42 corpus luteum |
front 43 The _____ is capable of secreting estradiol, progesterone, and inhibin | back 43 corpus luteum |
front 44 Decreasing levels of ____ hormone leads to involution of the corpus luteum | back 44 luteinizing |
front 45 The point upon the surface of the ovary where ovulation will occur is called the ______ | back 45 stigma |
front 46 If meiosis II of oogenesis completes, the small nonviable daughter cell that is formed is the | back 46 second polar body |
front 47 The theca folliculi surrounds a _____ follicle | back 47 secondary |
front 48 The series of monthly changes that occur within the female gonads are referred to as the | back 48 ovarian cycle |
front 49 The glycoprotein layer secreted by the granulosa cells that surrounds the oocyte of secondary follicles is called the | back 49 zona pellucida |
front 50 The _____ surrounds the oocyte ad secures it to the wall of a tertiary follicle | back 50 cumulus oophorus |
front 51 During oogenesis, the large daughter cell that results after meiosis I is completed is called a _____ oocyte | back 51 secondary |
front 52 The formation of the ____ polar body occurs only if the gamete cells is fertilized | back 52 second |
front 53 The ovarian cycle entails | back 53 monthly series of events leading to development of follicles |
front 54 The mound of granulosa cells containing the oocyte located at the edge of the antrum of tertiary and mature follicles is called the | back 54 cumulus oophorus |