Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al- Ainy, Cairo University, Postal Code: 11559 (email)
Weekly exam (week 4)
MCQ female genital system
Choose the correct answer:
1- Which follicular stage is also called an antral follicle?
Primordial follicle
Primary follicle
Secondary follicle
Mature follicle
Atretic follicle
2- Each consists of a primary oocyte surrounded by a single layer of flat follicular cells.
Primordial follicle
Primary follicle
Secondary follicle
Mature follicle
Atretic follicle
3- Cumulus oophorus is:
the glycoprotein layer surrounding the oocyte
granulosa cells, columnar in shape and surrounding the oocyte
granulosa cells surrounding the corona radiata
have cytoplasmic processes penetrating corona radiata
Present outside the basement membrane of the mature graafian follicle
4- Theca Lutein cells:
Secrete progesterone hormone
Large vacuolated cells
Outer to the basement membrane
Yellowish in color due to presence of lipochrome pigments
By EM, the show features of protein synthesizing cells
5- At what stage does the oocyte become arrested ovulation?
First meiotic division, prophase
First meiotic division, metaphase
Second meiotic division, prophase
Second meiotic division, metaphase
Second meiotic division, anaphase
6- Which region of the Fallopian tube has the most numerous ciliated cells?
Infundibulum
Ampulla
Isthmus
Intramural segment
Body
7- A layer of granulosa cells columnar in shape and surrounding the oocyte:
Zona pellucida.
Corona radiata
Cumulus oophorus
Theca interna
Theca externa
Answers:
1- c- Secondary follicle
2- a- Primordial follicle
3- c- granulosa cells surrounding the corona radiata
4- c- Outer to the basement membrane
5- a- First meiotic division, prophase
6- a- Infundibulum
7- b- Corona radiata