Reproductive System Practice Exam Questions

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Apr 11, 2013, 3:46:22 AM4/11/13

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Sorry for all the emails tonight guys. Again, per request, reproductive system practice exam questions. Since we are nearing test date, I have attached the answers as a word document below.

Reproductive System Practice Exam Questions

(2011) The contents of typical birth control pills…(choose the best answer)

a. Inhibit secretion of FSH and LH

b. Inhibit secretion of GnRH

c. Prevent ovulation

d. Maintain the endometrium

e. A, B, C, and D are correct

f. A and C are correct

g. A, B, and C are correct

1. (2009) There are 5 principal reproductive hormones in women: GnRH, FSH, LH, estrogen, and progesterone. State which of these could be used for hormone replacement therapy to treat the symptoms of menopause, and which (if any) could not be used for this purpose. Briefly explain your answer.

2. (2008) How and when do the ovaries exert a positive feedback effect on the anterior pituitary, and what function is served by this?