2024 CPPS 303 - Female Reproduction New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

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1. What does the ovary consist of? Answer: Inner medulla and an outer zone called acortex that surrounds the medulla except at the hilus 2. What does the cortex of the ovary of a mature female con... tain? Answer: Developingfollicles and corpus luteum at various stages of development 3. What is the medulla comprised of? Answer: large blood vessels and other stromalelements or supporting tissue 4. What are the stages of maturation of follicles? Answer: Primary oocyte Primordial follicle Primary follicle Secondary follicle Early tertiary folliclegraafian follicle ovulated ovum 5. When do levels of both LH and FSH peak in the female Answer: during fetal life, andagain during early infancy, before falling to low levels throughout the rest of childhood 6. What happens to LH and FSH at the onset of puberty? Answer: They slowly rise thenbegin to oscillate at regular monthly levels 7. During puberty,GnRH secretion becomes? Answer: pulsatile, and the sensitivity of thegonadotrophs to feedback inhibition by estrogens decreases. 8. In childhood what is sufficient to fully suppress gonadotropin output? Answer: verylow estrogen levels 9. In adolescence what is required to fully suppress gonadotropin output? Answer: - higher levels of estrogen 10. In an adult woman, what is required to fully suppress gonadotropin re-lease? Answer: very high levels of estrogen [Show More]

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