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the ______ phase of the ovarian cycle prepares follicle to release mature egg
follicular
during the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle, the anterior pituitary gland releases _____ and ____
FSH
LH
_____ stimulates follicle growth to produce estrogen
FSH
FSH stimulates follicle growth to produce ______
estrogen
as _____ increases in the follicular phase, FSH decreases
estrogen
as estrogen increases in the follicular phase, _____ decreases
FSH
just before ovulation a _____ _____ completes 1st meiotic cell division
mature oocyte
the ____ phase of the ovarian cycle is fixed at 14 days
luteal
the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle is fixed at ____ days
14
____ and ____ level usually lowest during luteal phase
FSH
LH
FSH and LH levels usually lowest during _____ phase
luteal
______ phase begins at ovulation
luteal
luteal phase begins at ______
ovulation
during _____ phase of ovarian cycle, Graafian follicle turns into corpus lute
luteal
during luteal phase of ovarian cycle, Graafian follicle turns into _____ _______
corpus luteum
during luteal phase, ______ ____ produces progesterone
corpus luteum
during luteal phase, corpus luteum produces _______
progesterone
_____ occurs 7-10 days after ovulation
implantation
implantation occurs ____-____ days after ovulation
7-10
the _____ phase is the sloughing off of endometrium in response to hormonal changes
menstrual
during the menstrual phase, _____ levels decrease
estrogen
during the _____ phase estrogen levels decrease
menstrual
the ____ phase occurs 14 days after ovulation
menstrual
the menstrual phase occurs ____ days after ovulation
14