Menstrual Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Endometrium breaking down
A
Menstruation
2
Q
Egg being released
A
Ovulation
3
Q
Hormones released from the ovaries
A
Estrogen & Progesterone
4
Q
Hormones released from the pituitary
A
LH & FSH
5
Q
Causes a surge in ovulation
A
LH
6
Q
Stimulates follicle growth in ovaries
A
FSH
7
Q
Thickens lining
A
Estrogen
8
Q
IUD
A
Inter-Uterine-Device
9
Q
Cycle length
A
28 days