San Francisco State University PLSI 373 Quiz 3: 1

San Francisco State University

PLSI 373

Quiz 3:

1.) At what stage of meiosis do developing ova first become meiotically arrested?

2.) Which glands lubricate the vaginal opening (vaginal introitus)?

3.) Which portion of the clitoris is visible?

4.) Do high estrogen levels precede or follow ovulation?

5.) What would happen if you blocked estrogen receptors during the entire follicular phase?

6.) How many mature ova are produced as a result of the meiotic divisions during oogenesis (the growth and development of ova)?

7.) A decline in which hormone causes menstruation to start?

8.) The layer of the uterus that is sloughed off during menstruation and creates most of the menstrual discharge is the:

9.) What is the antrum of a follicle?

10.) Where does fertilization occur in the female reproductive tract?

11.) Which structure in the ovary releases estrogen during the menstrual cycle?