menstrual cycle Flashcards

1
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follicle

A

small fluid-filled sac that contains 1 immature egg

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2
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distinct btw ova, uterus and ovaries?

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ova is egg made and produxed in ovaries (side of vagina)
uterus is lining in middle

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3
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list differences btw men cycle and menstrual cycle

A

ongoing over cyxlical
secrete testosterone

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4
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preconceptional

A

time around conception

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5
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subfertility

A

reduced lvl of fertility characterized by unusually long conception

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6
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causes of miscarriage

A

sever defected fetus
maternla intection
abnormal structure in uterus

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7
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sources of disruption to fertility

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contraceptive use / severe stress / struxtural damage including tubular

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8
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why should do exercise when pregnant?

A

ensure approipriate weight
improve muscle tone & strengh
strength for labour
quixk recovery

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9
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effect of under nutrition and body weight (high and low) & weight loss to fertility

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1: dramatically decrease feetility unless food intake back
2: decrease fertility
(estrogen & leptin increase for high body fat, decrease for low)
3: decrease FSH LH estrogen
=> amenorrhea, anovulatoy cycle short or absent luteal phases

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10
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effect of folate on fertility?

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intake by women of multivitamins w/ folate decreases infertility
intake by men < soerm count qne motility

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11
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plant food diet on menstrual cycle?

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if low fat strengthen menstrual xyxle
high am t of fibre may cause irregular cycle
isoflavones lengthen it

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