Problem 19c
Mark the following statements about the uterine cycle as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
During the menstrual phase, the uterus sheds the stratum basalis of the endometrium, which results in the discharge of blood and tissue from the vagina.
Problem 20
Which of the following hormones stimulates the generation of a new stratum functionalis in the endometrium?
a. Estrogens
b. Progesterone
c. Inhibin
d. LH
e. FSH
Problem 21
Which of the following methods of birth control is classified as 'sterilization'?
a. Oral contraceptive pill
b. Tubal ligation
c. Intrauterine device
d. The patch
Problem 22
Which of the following sexually transmitted infections is/are caused by a virus? Mark all that apply.
a. Chlamydia
b. Genital warts
c. Genital herpes
d. Syphilis
e. Gonorrhea
Ch. 26 The Reproductive System