O&G Flashcards

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role of fsh

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stimulates ovarian tissues to convert testosterone -> oestradiol

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role of oestrogen

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stimulates endometrium to proliferate

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4
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LH action

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maturation of dominant oocyte + release

formation of corpus luteum –> forms progesterone

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5
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role of progesterone

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makes endometrium secrete stuff “endometrial decidualisation” prepares for egg implantation

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6
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normal cycle variation

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7 days in 26-41 year olds, then 9 days either side

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