menstruation Flashcards
what is peristcsis or ciliary action
movement of egg through the fallopean tube under the action of cilia
how many eggs are utilised in females during her menstural life
400-450
life of the oocyte
24-48 hours (best answere 24 hours)
where does fertilisation take place in fallopian tube
ampulla
implantation window in females
6th the 9th day of ovulation or 20-24 days of menstural cycle
which hormone is responsible for secretory endometrium and how is it produced
progestrone, produced by corpus luteum
hormone responsible for proliferatory endometrium
estrogen, source-follicles
mittle shmers
mid cycle pain when the follicle ruptures and blood
goes to the pouch of douglas which is located behind uterus hence pain is felt
what is irregular and non ovulation cycle called
anovulatory cycle
why doesn’t uterus form blood clots during mensturation
due to the presence of fibrinolysins in uterus which keeps bloof in fluid state
what cause membranous dysmenorrhea
absence of fibrinolytic system which leads to clotting of blood and painful mensturation
what do we call the menstural cycle which comes before than 21 days
polymonorrhea
what do we call the menstural cycle which comes after
35 days
oligomenorrhea
amount of blood loss in mensturation
50-70 ml per cycle(per month)
excessive more than 80ml(menorrhagia)
what is polymenorrhaghia
mensturation comes before 21 days and more tha 80 ml blood loss
what is metorrhagia
intermenstural bleeding or (spooting)
what is menometorrhagia
irregular acyclic bleeding
world menopause average
51 years
what is the main purpous of FSH
increase estrogen in blood so that brain can then signal LH release
what is the main purpous of LH
increase progestrone
what is premature ovarian failure
FSH more than 40 , age less than 40