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Ovary MCQs: practice questions
Sample Ovary multiple-choice questions from Reproductive System Histology.
Which corpus luteum cells are concentrated mainly at its periphery?
- A. Granulosa lutein cells
- B. Oocytes
- C. Follicular stem cells
- D. Medullary cells
- E. Theca lutein cells
At what stage is the ovulated secondary oocyte arrested?
- A. Prophase I
- B. Metaphase II
- C. Metaphase I
- D. Anaphase II
- E. Telophase II
Which follicle is usually the one that ovulates?
- A. Every primordial follicle
- B. Every secondary follicle
- C. Dominant Graafian follicle
- D. Corpus albicans
- E. Atretic follicle
Which layer of follicular cells surrounds the zona pellucida?
- A. Theca externa
- B. Granulosa cells
- C. Theca interna
- D. Ovarian surface epithelium
- E. Medullary cells
Which follicle contains a primary oocyte surrounded by a single layer of flattened follicular cells?
- A. Primary follicle
- B. Primordial follicle
- C. Secondary follicle
- D. Graafian follicle
- E. Corpus luteum
Which ovarian follicle normally contains an oocyte arrested in prophase I before ovulation?
Which follicular layer is primarily steroidogenic and produces androgens?
Which cells convert theca-derived androgens to estrogens?
Which follicle stage depends on FSH for continued development according to BRS?
Which ovarian cells are described as small and androgen-producing in the hilar region?
Which structure first appears as granulosa cells become multilayered around the oocyte?
What is the fluid-filled cavity of a mature follicle called?
Which ovarian region contains follicles at different stages of development?
Which cell is released at ovulation from the dominant Graafian follicle?
What is the basic reproductive unit of the ovarian cortex?
Which ovarian region contains large blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerve fibers?
Which event is triggered by the midcycle LH surge?
Which ovarian hormone is mainly produced by granulosa lutein cells after ovulation?
What is follicular atresia?
Which hormone maintains the corpus luteum during early pregnancy?
A section shows a large follicle with a prominent antrum and oocyte projecting from the follicular wall. Which stage is most likely?
What structure develops from the ovulated Graafian follicle?
What is the major hormone secreted by the corpus luteum?
Which corpus luteum cells arise from granulosa cells?
What happens to the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur?