II-B. Gynecology-Physiology Questions with
Answers
The normal cessation of menses - Correct Answer menopause
Endometrial proliferation is stimulated by - Correct Answer estrogen
"absence of menses" - Correct Answer Amenorrhea
What, when elevated, produces a positive pregnancy test? - Correct Answer Human
chorionic gonadotropic (hCG)
How soon after conception will pregnancy tests produce positive results? - Correct
Answer 1-2 weeks
If a patient relates a history of normal menses every 28 days, on which day of her cycle
should ovulation occur? - Correct Answer 14
When monitoring the hormone levels during early pregnancy, you should see normal
beta-hCG levels doubling every: - Correct Answer 48 hours
Fertilization usually occurs how many hours after ovulation? - Correct Answer 24-36
The normal menstrual cycle occurs every: - Correct Answer 28 days
The beta-hCG titers associated with ectopic pregnancy: - Correct Answer Increase to a
point and then plateau
In relation to the central endometrial stripe, the endometrial echo appears somewhat
hypo echoic: - Correct Answer During the per ovulatory stage of the menstrual cycle
If a 30 year old female is on day 8 of her menstrual cycle and she has normal regular
periods, her endometrium will typically measure: - Correct Answer 6-10mm
The influence of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are
required for normal oogenesis. These hormones are produced by the: - Correct
Answer Pituitary gland
What method of birth control is most effective in preventing pregnancy: - Correct
Answer Combination oral contraceptives
Answers
The normal cessation of menses - Correct Answer menopause
Endometrial proliferation is stimulated by - Correct Answer estrogen
"absence of menses" - Correct Answer Amenorrhea
What, when elevated, produces a positive pregnancy test? - Correct Answer Human
chorionic gonadotropic (hCG)
How soon after conception will pregnancy tests produce positive results? - Correct
Answer 1-2 weeks
If a patient relates a history of normal menses every 28 days, on which day of her cycle
should ovulation occur? - Correct Answer 14
When monitoring the hormone levels during early pregnancy, you should see normal
beta-hCG levels doubling every: - Correct Answer 48 hours
Fertilization usually occurs how many hours after ovulation? - Correct Answer 24-36
The normal menstrual cycle occurs every: - Correct Answer 28 days
The beta-hCG titers associated with ectopic pregnancy: - Correct Answer Increase to a
point and then plateau
In relation to the central endometrial stripe, the endometrial echo appears somewhat
hypo echoic: - Correct Answer During the per ovulatory stage of the menstrual cycle
If a 30 year old female is on day 8 of her menstrual cycle and she has normal regular
periods, her endometrium will typically measure: - Correct Answer 6-10mm
The influence of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are
required for normal oogenesis. These hormones are produced by the: - Correct
Answer Pituitary gland
What method of birth control is most effective in preventing pregnancy: - Correct
Answer Combination oral contraceptives
