Menstural cycle Flashcards
1
Q
day 1-5
A
the lining of the uterus breaks down
2
Q
day 6-13
A
the building of the uterus lining
3
Q
day 14-16
A
ovulation
4
Q
day 17-28
A
the lining of the uterus is maintained
5
Q
day of the cycle when the period begins
A
1
6
Q
day of the cycle when the egg is released from the ovary
A
14
7
Q
the hormone that maintains the lining of the uterus
A
progesterone
8
Q
the hormone that builds up the lining of the uterus
A
oestrogen