Menstural Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What happened on day 1?
A
The lining breakes down
2
Q
What happens on day 14
A
The egg cell is released from the ovaries (ovulation)
3
Q
What happens on day 11
A
The lining gets thicker
4
Q
What happens on day 21
A
The lining stays thick
5
Q
Which female hormone controls the first half of the cycle until day 14?
A
Oestrogen
6
Q
Which hormone controls the second half of the cycle after day 14
A
Progesterone
7
Q
What is 1-5 days of the cycle
A
Menstruation
8
Q
WHat happens 6-13 of the cycle
A
Lining regrows
9
Q
What happens on day 14
A
Ovulation
10
Q
What happens on day 15-28
A
Lining of uterus maintained
