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Female Reproductive System Questions

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<strong>Female</strong> <strong>Reproductive</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>Questions</strong><br />

Name_____________<br />

Date _____________<br />

1. List the secondary sexual characteristics of females.<br />

2. a)What is the function of mammary glands?<br />

b) Why are mammary glands considered secondary sexual characteristics<br />

in humans?<br />

3. How does the corpus luteum develop?


4. What name is given to the process that releases an egg from the ovary?<br />

5. List, in order, the parts of the female reproductive system that are<br />

involved in the sequence of events from ovulation to fertilization to the<br />

birth of an offspring. Indicate where fertilization takes place.<br />

6. On average how many eggs does a woman release in her reproductive life?<br />

7. Describe the female reproductive cycle/menstrual cycle.<br />

8. What is menopause? At what age does it occur for most women?

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