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Menstrual system Flashcards

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What is the role of FSH in the menstrual cycle?

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day 1-14 causes the egg to mature

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What is the role of oestrogen in the menstrual cycle?

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Thickens the uterus lining

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What is the role of LH in the menstrual cycle?

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Causes ovulation at day 14 (most likely to get pregnant)

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What is the role of Progesterone in the menstrual cycle?

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Found in the ovaries and it maintains the thickness of the lining and inhibits FSH AND LH

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