ARDMS OBGYN REGISTRY EXAM REVIEW
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
B. 7 years of age.
Precocious puberty demonstrates pubic hair before 8 years or
breast development in girls before 7 years and pubic hair or
genital enlargement in boys before 9 years of age. Correct
Answer Precocious puberty demonstrates breast development in
girls before
A. 5 years of age.
B. 7 years of age.
C. 9 years of age.
D. 11 years of age.
B. progesterone levels decrease. Correct Answer When
fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum cyst regresses and
A. estrogen levels increase.
B. progesterone levels decrease.
C. luteinizing hormone decreases.
D. follicular-stimulating hormone increases
B. probable ovulation.
Ovulation generally occurs within 36 hours of visualizing a
cumulus oophorus within the graafian follicle. Correct Answer
Visualization of a cumulus oophorus signifies
A. ectopic pregnancy.
B. probable ovulation.
C. onset of menstruation.
D. ovarian hyperstimulation
,C. graafian follicle. Correct Answer A dominant ovarian "cyst"
measuring 2.0 to 2.4 cm in a menarche patient most likely
represents:
A. simple cyst.
B. cystadenoma.
C. graafian follicle.
D. corpus luteal cyst
D. near the placental insertion = High RI
near the fetal insertion = Low RI Correct Answer High-resistant
flow in an umbilical artery is a normal finding
A. in the fetal pelvis.
B. near the fetal liver.
C. near the fetal insertion.
D. near the placental insertion.
estrogen Correct Answer The breast, liver, and adrenal glands
produce small amounts of of what hormone?
Progesterone Correct Answer The corpus luteum produces what
hormone to prepare the endometrium for possible implantation.
C. early luteal phase. Correct Answer Cul-de-sac fluid reaches
peak volume in the
A. ovulatory phase.
B. late luteal phase.
C. early luteal phase.
D. late follicular phase.
C. Luteinizing hormone
A surge in luteinizing hormone triggers ovulation and initiates the
conversion of the residual follicle into a corpus luteum Correct
Answer Which of the following converts the residual ruptured
follicle into a corpus luteum?
A. Estrogen
,B. Progesterone
C. Luteinizing hormone
D. Follicular-stimulating hormone
A. basal layer.
(The functional layer sheds through menstruation.) Correct
Answer Regeneration of the endometrial lining is a function of the
A. basal layer.
B. parietal layer.
C. mucosal layer.
D. functional layer
B. Estradiol
levels reflect the activity of the ovaries Correct Answer Close
monitoring of which of the following hormones occurs during
ovulation induction therapy?
A. Estrogen
B. Estradiol
C. Progesterone
D. Follicular stimulating
corpus albicans Correct Answer The secretion of hormones from
the corpus luteum will stop within 14 days after ovulation if the
oocyte is not fertilized. It then degenerates into a scar within the
ovary, known as a
B. parametrium. Correct Answer The cervix is anchored at the
angle of the bladder by the
A. peritoneum.
B. parametrium.
C. broad ligament.
D. suspensory ligament
.B. progesterone. Correct Answer Preparing and maintaining the
endometrium for implantation is a function of
, A. estrogen.
B. progesterone.
C. luteinizing hormone.
D. human chorionic gonadotropin
A. cystic teratoma.
more commonly located superior to the uterine fundus Correct
Answer A complex adnexal mass superior to the uterine fundus
is most likely a(n)
A. cystic teratoma.
B. ectopic pregnancy.
C. pedunculated fibroid.
D. surface epithelial cyst.
B. Round
Helps to maintain anteflexion of the uterine fundus and body.
Correct Answer Excessive stretching of which of the following
ligaments can result in retroflexion of the uterus?
A. Broad
B. Round
C. Cardinal
D. Suspensory
D. Isthmus
the narrow waist of the uterus located between the cervix and
corpus and termed the lower uterine segment during pregnancy.
Correct Answer Which portion of the uterus is termed the lower
uterine segment during pregnancy?
A. Cervix
B. Corpus
C. Cornua
D. Isthmus
B. functional layer and a deep basal layer. Correct Answer The
endometrial cavity consists of a superficial
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
B. 7 years of age.
Precocious puberty demonstrates pubic hair before 8 years or
breast development in girls before 7 years and pubic hair or
genital enlargement in boys before 9 years of age. Correct
Answer Precocious puberty demonstrates breast development in
girls before
A. 5 years of age.
B. 7 years of age.
C. 9 years of age.
D. 11 years of age.
B. progesterone levels decrease. Correct Answer When
fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum cyst regresses and
A. estrogen levels increase.
B. progesterone levels decrease.
C. luteinizing hormone decreases.
D. follicular-stimulating hormone increases
B. probable ovulation.
Ovulation generally occurs within 36 hours of visualizing a
cumulus oophorus within the graafian follicle. Correct Answer
Visualization of a cumulus oophorus signifies
A. ectopic pregnancy.
B. probable ovulation.
C. onset of menstruation.
D. ovarian hyperstimulation
,C. graafian follicle. Correct Answer A dominant ovarian "cyst"
measuring 2.0 to 2.4 cm in a menarche patient most likely
represents:
A. simple cyst.
B. cystadenoma.
C. graafian follicle.
D. corpus luteal cyst
D. near the placental insertion = High RI
near the fetal insertion = Low RI Correct Answer High-resistant
flow in an umbilical artery is a normal finding
A. in the fetal pelvis.
B. near the fetal liver.
C. near the fetal insertion.
D. near the placental insertion.
estrogen Correct Answer The breast, liver, and adrenal glands
produce small amounts of of what hormone?
Progesterone Correct Answer The corpus luteum produces what
hormone to prepare the endometrium for possible implantation.
C. early luteal phase. Correct Answer Cul-de-sac fluid reaches
peak volume in the
A. ovulatory phase.
B. late luteal phase.
C. early luteal phase.
D. late follicular phase.
C. Luteinizing hormone
A surge in luteinizing hormone triggers ovulation and initiates the
conversion of the residual follicle into a corpus luteum Correct
Answer Which of the following converts the residual ruptured
follicle into a corpus luteum?
A. Estrogen
,B. Progesterone
C. Luteinizing hormone
D. Follicular-stimulating hormone
A. basal layer.
(The functional layer sheds through menstruation.) Correct
Answer Regeneration of the endometrial lining is a function of the
A. basal layer.
B. parietal layer.
C. mucosal layer.
D. functional layer
B. Estradiol
levels reflect the activity of the ovaries Correct Answer Close
monitoring of which of the following hormones occurs during
ovulation induction therapy?
A. Estrogen
B. Estradiol
C. Progesterone
D. Follicular stimulating
corpus albicans Correct Answer The secretion of hormones from
the corpus luteum will stop within 14 days after ovulation if the
oocyte is not fertilized. It then degenerates into a scar within the
ovary, known as a
B. parametrium. Correct Answer The cervix is anchored at the
angle of the bladder by the
A. peritoneum.
B. parametrium.
C. broad ligament.
D. suspensory ligament
.B. progesterone. Correct Answer Preparing and maintaining the
endometrium for implantation is a function of
, A. estrogen.
B. progesterone.
C. luteinizing hormone.
D. human chorionic gonadotropin
A. cystic teratoma.
more commonly located superior to the uterine fundus Correct
Answer A complex adnexal mass superior to the uterine fundus
is most likely a(n)
A. cystic teratoma.
B. ectopic pregnancy.
C. pedunculated fibroid.
D. surface epithelial cyst.
B. Round
Helps to maintain anteflexion of the uterine fundus and body.
Correct Answer Excessive stretching of which of the following
ligaments can result in retroflexion of the uterus?
A. Broad
B. Round
C. Cardinal
D. Suspensory
D. Isthmus
the narrow waist of the uterus located between the cervix and
corpus and termed the lower uterine segment during pregnancy.
Correct Answer Which portion of the uterus is termed the lower
uterine segment during pregnancy?
A. Cervix
B. Corpus
C. Cornua
D. Isthmus
B. functional layer and a deep basal layer. Correct Answer The
endometrial cavity consists of a superficial
