Menstrual Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Spontaneous cyclic ovulation occurs at
A
25-35 day intervals
2
Q
Cyclic ovulation continues for almost
A
40 years
3
Q
Approximately _____ opportunities for pregnancy which may occur with intercourse in any of the _______ days
A
400, 1200
4
Q
Narrow window of endometrial receptivity of blastocyst implantation
A
20-24 days
5
Q
Secretes small amounts of progesterone that will cause LH release
Produces Inhibin B to inhibit FSH release
A
Granulosa cells
6
Q
Due to the increase in estradiol and inhibin
Failure of other follicles to develop
A
Drop in FSH
7
Q
Stimulates theca cells to produce androstenediol
A
LH
