menstrual cycle Flashcards

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FSH

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pituitary gland causes eggs to mature

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Oestrogen

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causes uterus lining to thicken, inhibits fsh

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LH

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causes egg to be released, sperm can fertilize when in ovaries

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progesterone

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secreted to maintain uterus lining

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fertility treatment: IVF

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egg collected after inducing release with LH- then fertilised in lab- then back into mother

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fertility treatment: FSH/LH

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FSH/LH injection very simple

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