Menstrual Cycle Flashcards

1
Q

How long does your mentrual cycle last for?

A

Approx 28 days

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2
Q

What is your mentrual cycle controlled by?

A

Hormones

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3
Q

What does your eostroegn do? (2)

A
  1. Thickens your uterus lining
  2. Results in the implantation of the blastocyst
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4
Q

What does FSH stand for?

A

Follide Stimulating Hormone

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5
Q

What does FSH do?

A

Stimulates follicles to develop into mature eggs

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6
Q

What does LH stand for?

A

Luteinizing Hormone

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7
Q

What does LH do?

A

Causes ovulation on day 14

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8
Q

What is progestrone? (2)

A
  1. Pregnancy hormone
  2. Maintains uterus lining during pregnancy
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