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Menstrual Cycle Knowledge Quiz

How well do you understand the menstrual cycle? From hormones to phases, this quiz will test your knowledge and help you learn more about the changes that occur each month. Whether you’re brushing up on biology or exploring your own cycle, take the challenge and see how much you know!


Menstrual Cycle Quiz

Menstrual Cycle Quiz

Test your knowledge about the menstrual cycle. Select the best answer for each question and submit at the end.

1. On average, how long is a typical menstrual cycle?

2. What hormone triggers ovulation?

3. During which phase does the uterine lining shed?

4. Around which day of the cycle does ovulation usually occur in a 28-day cycle?

5. Which hormone maintains the uterine lining after ovulation?

6. Which phase of the cycle is the most variable in length?

7. What is the main role of FSH?

8. If no pregnancy occurs, what causes the uterine lining to break down?

9. What is the first day of the menstrual cycle defined as?

10. What happens to basal body temperature after ovulation?

11. Which phase is called the “secretory phase” of the uterine cycle?

12. What structure forms from the follicle after ovulation?

Quiz Results

Great job completing the quiz! Whether you got many questions right or discovered areas to learn more about, every step helps build your understanding of the female menstrual cycle. Keep exploring, keep asking questions, and celebrate the knowledge you’ve gained today.


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