KVV E-Modules

Progesterone is mainly produced by:

A: a) Adrenal glands B: b) Pituitary gland C: c) Ovaries after ovulation D: d) Hypothalamus

The structure responsible for progesterone secretion after ovulation is:

A: a) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) B: b) Corpus luteum C: c) Ovarian follicle D: d) Adrenal medulla

The main role of progesterone in the menstrual cycle is to:

A: a) Trigger ovulation B: b) Stimulate breast development C: c) Prepare the endometrium for implantation D: d) Reduce FSH and LH levels

During perimenopause, low progesterone levels can cause:

A: a) Shorter menstrual cycles B: b) Heavier menstrual bleeding C: c) Increased ovulation D: d) Reduced FSH levels

. In women, testosterone is produced mainly by:

A: a) Pituitary gland and uterus B: b) Ovaries and adrenal glands C: c) Pancreas and thyroid D: d) Kidneys and liver

After menopause, androgens are still secreted by the ovary due to stimulation from:

A: a) FSH B: b) LH C: c) Progesterone D: d) Prolactin

Which hormone stimulates the growth of eggs in the ovaries?

A: a) Luteinizing hormone (LH) B: b) Progesterone C: c) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) D: d) Oestrone

Excess LH secretion in women can lead to:

A: a) Endometrial hyperplasia B: b) Ovarian cysts C: c) Osteoporosis D: d) Vaginal dryness

Which of the following correctly describes hormonal changes in menopause?

A: a) Oestrogen and progesterone levels rise; FSH and LH fall B: b) Oestrogen and progesterone decline; FSH and LH increase C: c) Progesterone rises; testosterone falls; FSH stable D: d) All hormones remain balanced

Progesterone is secreted mainly by:

A: a) Adrenal cortex B: b) Corpus luteum in the ovary C: c) Pituitary gland D: d) Placenta before pregnancy

The primary function of progesterone is:

A: a) Induce ovulation B: b) Prepare the uterus for implantation C: c) Increase FSH secretion D: d) Maintain bone density

Progesterone secretion peaks during which phase of the menstrual cycle?

A: a) Follicular phase B: b) Ovulatory phase C: c) Luteal phase D: d) Menstrual phase