Discuss The Onset Of Menarche Flashcards
1
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What is menarche?
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Onset of menstruation
2
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What is menopause?
A
Ceasing of menstruation
3
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What is menstruation?
A
A ‘period’ of vaginal bleeding as the lining of the uterus sheds and is passed through the vagina
4
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What is the reproductive or menstrual cycle?
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A series of events that occur regularly in a female every 26-30 days. The cycle consists of a series of changes taking place concurrently in the ovaries and uterine lining, stimulated by changes in hormones
