The menstrual cycle practice exercise 1

Study the diagram of the menstrual cycle below. The part labeled X represents one of the four phases. Name the key event that occurs during the phase labeled X. (1 mark)

Study the diagram of the menstrual cycle below. The part labeled X represents one of the four phases. Name the key event that occurs during the phase labeled X. (1 mark)

Study the diagram of the menstrual cycle below. The part labeled X represents one of the four phases. Name the key event that occurs during the phase labeled X. (1 mark)

Study the diagram of the menstrual cycle below. The part labeled X represents one of the four phases. Name the key event that occurs during the phase labeled X. (1 mark)

Define the menstrual cycle. (1 mark)

Define the menstrual cycle. (1 mark)

Define the menstrual cycle. (1 mark)

Describe what happens during the menstruation phase of the menstrual cycle. (2 marks)

Describe what happens to the uterus lining and the ovum between days 6 and 14 of the menstrual cycle. (2 marks)

Describe what happens to the uterus lining and the ovum between days 6 and 14 of the menstrual cycle. (2 marks)

Describe what happens to the uterus lining and the ovum between days 6 and 14 of the menstrual cycle. (2 marks)

List two common physical symptoms experienced by girls during menstruation. (2 marks)

List two common physical symptoms experienced by girls during menstruation. (2 marks)

List two common physical symptoms experienced by girls during menstruation. (2 marks)

List two common physical symptoms experienced by girls during menstruation. (2 marks)

Study the diagram below showing Sections A, B, C, and D of the menstrual cycle.a) What is the main event taking place in Section A, and what causes it? (1 mark)b) In Section B, describe what happens to the uterus lining and explain why this is important. (1 mark)c) What would happen in Section D if the egg released in Section C had been fertilised? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing Sections A, B, C, and D of the menstrual cycle.a) What is the main event taking place in Section A, and what causes it? (1 mark)b) In Section B, describe what happens to the uterus lining and explain why this is important. (1 mark)c) What would happen in Section D if the egg released in Section C had been fertilised? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing Sections A, B, C, and D of the menstrual cycle.a) What is the main event taking place in Section A, and what causes it? (1 mark)b) In Section B, describe what happens to the uterus lining and explain why this is important. (1 mark)c) What would happen in Section D if the egg released in Section C had been fertilised? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing Sections A, B, C, and D of the menstrual cycle.a) What is the main event taking place in Section A, and what causes it? (1 mark)b) In Section B, describe what happens to the uterus lining and explain why this is important. (1 mark)c) What would happen in Section D if the egg released in Section C had been fertilised? (1 mark)

State what ovulation is, when it occurs in the cycle, and why it is important for reproduction. (2 marks)

State what ovulation is, when it occurs in the cycle, and why it is important for reproduction. (2 marks)

What happens during ovulation, and how can a girl’s body feel during this time? (2 marks)

What happens during ovulation, and how can a girl’s body feel during this time? (2 marks)

What is the main role of the uterus lining during the menstrual cycle, and what happens to it if there is no pregnancy? (2 marks)

What is the main role of the uterus lining during the menstrual cycle, and what happens to it if there is no pregnancy? (2 marks)

What is the main role of the uterus lining during the menstrual cycle, and what happens to it if there is no pregnancy? (2 marks)

What is the purpose of the follicular phase in the menstrual cycle? (1 mark)

What is the purpose of the follicular phase in the menstrual cycle? (1 mark)

What is the purpose of the follicular phase in the menstrual cycle? (1 mark)