Menstral Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Menstrual
A
A cycle in which the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is built up and shed
2
Q
Menstruation
A
The removal of the endometrium though the vagina.
3
Q
Follide
A
A structure consisting of an ovum and other cells that surround the ovum in the ovary
4
Q
FHS
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Follicle stimulating hormone
5
Q
Estrogen
A
A hormone that causes the thickening of the endometrium.
6
Q
LH
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A hormone that causes ovulation (the releases of the ovum from the ovary.
