slide 37 and 38 Flashcards
1
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Ovaries at time of birth contain oocytes in primary follicles in which the meiotic process has been suspended
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ovarian cycle
2
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Menstrual cycle (endometrial cycle) is divided into 4 phases
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Menses
Postmenstrual phase
Ovulation
Premenstrual phase
3
Q
Cyclical changes in the ovaries result from changes in the gonadotropins secreted by the
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pituitary gland
4
Q
Cyclical changes in the uterus are caused by changes in
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estrogens and progesterone
5
Q
postmenstrial phase
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endometrium increase
6
Q
ovulation=
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thick endometrium