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प्रश्न
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:
Rahini and her parents were watching a television program. An advertisement flashed on the screen which was promoting the use of sanitary napkins. Rahini’s parents suddenly changed the channel, but she objected to her parents and explained the need and importance of such an advertisement.
List out the napkin hygiene measures taken during menstruation?
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उत्तर
- The sanitary pad and tampons should be wrapped properly and discarded because they can spread infections.
- A Sanitary pad or tampon should not be flushed down the toilet.
- Napkin incinerators are to be used properly for the disposal of used napkins.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
‘A proper understanding of the menstrual cycle can help immensely in family planning.’ Do you agree with the statement? Provide reasons for your answer.
Give Reasons
Missing of menses is the first indication of pregnancy.
Describe the phases of the menstrual cycle and their hormonal control.
The following is the illustration of the sequence of ovarian events (a-i) in a human female.

Name the ovarian hormone and the pituitary hormone that have caused the above-mentioned events.
A biology student after studying the different levels of hormones during the menstrual cycle was comparing 2 subjects (Patients). A table was created after looking at the levels of hormones A and B for Subjects 1 and 2. Read the information in the table and answer the question that follows.
| HORMONE A | HORMONE B | |
| Subject 1 | Shows a peak on the 14th Day of the menstrual cycle. | Falls down during the luteal phase. |
| Subject 2 | Shows a peak on the 14th Day of the menstrual cycle. | The level is maintained high in the luteal phase. |
Which of the following statements is true about the subjects?
Menstruation normally occurs once in ______.
In the figure given below, parts A and B show the level of hormones which influence the menstrual cycle. Study the figure and answer the questions that follow:

- Name the organs which secrete the hormones represented in parts A and B.
- State the impact of the hormones in part B on the uterus of the human female during 6 to 15 days of the menstrual cycle.
Complete the table:
| Number | Type | No. of pairs | Region |
| C1C8 | Cervical | ______ | Neck |
| T1T12 | ______ | 12 pairs | ______ |
| L1L5 | Lumbar | ______ | Lower back |
| S1S5 | ______ | 5 pairs | ______ |
| CO1 | Coccygeal | ______ | ______ |
Longest phase of menstrual cycle is ______.
What hormone types control the menstrual cycle?
