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What is the main focus of the ovarian cycle?
What is the main focus of the ovarian cycle?
- Release of the mature egg
- Transformation of primordial follicle to graafian follicle (correct)
- Secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH)
- Development of the endometrium
Which hormone controls the ovarian cycle?
Which hormone controls the ovarian cycle?
- Progesterone
- Estrogen
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)
- Luteinizing hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating hormone (FSH) (correct)
During which phase does the transformation of primordial follicle to graafian follicle occur?
During which phase does the transformation of primordial follicle to graafian follicle occur?
- Ovulatory phase
- Follicular phase (correct)
- Menstrual phase
- Luteal phase
What characterizes the events of follicular development?
What characterizes the events of follicular development?
What hormone corresponds to the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle?
What hormone corresponds to the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle?
What are the main interrelationships between the ovarian and uterine cycles?
What are the main interrelationships between the ovarian and uterine cycles?
What is the glycoprotein substance called that is secreted on the surface of the oocyte by the granulosa cells and oocyte?
What is the glycoprotein substance called that is secreted on the surface of the oocyte by the granulosa cells and oocyte?
During the follicular phase, what substance is secreted by the granulosa cells and theca interna that initiates the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle?
During the follicular phase, what substance is secreted by the granulosa cells and theca interna that initiates the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle?
What structure is formed when fluid-filled spaces coalesce between the granulosa cells during follicular development?
What structure is formed when fluid-filled spaces coalesce between the granulosa cells during follicular development?
Which structure in the ovary secretes progesterone during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?
Which structure in the ovary secretes progesterone during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?
What process involves the release of the secondary oocyte from the ruptured graafian follicle?
What process involves the release of the secondary oocyte from the ruptured graafian follicle?
What happens to the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur?
What happens to the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur?
What hormone sustains the corpus luteum if pregnancy occurs?
What hormone sustains the corpus luteum if pregnancy occurs?
What is formed by the ovarian stromal connective tissue around the granulosa cell during follicular development?
What is formed by the ovarian stromal connective tissue around the granulosa cell during follicular development?
What structure drags the ovulated secondary oocyte into the fallopian tube?
What structure drags the ovulated secondary oocyte into the fallopian tube?
What is rearranged around the granulosa cell to form two distinct layers during follicular development?
What is rearranged around the granulosa cell to form two distinct layers during follicular development?
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Ovarian cycle focus
Ovarian cycle focus
Transformation of primordial follicle to graafian follicle.
Hormones controlling ovarian cycle
Hormones controlling ovarian cycle
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating hormone (FSH) regulate the ovarian cycle.
Follicular phase
Follicular phase
The phase where primordial follicles develop into graafian follicles.
Follicular development characteristic
Follicular development characteristic
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Hormone of proliferative phase
Hormone of proliferative phase
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Ovarian and uterine cycles relationship
Ovarian and uterine cycles relationship
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Glycoprotein around oocyte
Glycoprotein around oocyte
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Substance initiating proliferative phase
Substance initiating proliferative phase
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Antrum
Antrum
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Progesterone secreting structure
Progesterone secreting structure
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Ovulation process
Ovulation process
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Corpus luteum after no pregnancy
Corpus luteum after no pregnancy
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Hormone sustaining corpus luteum
Hormone sustaining corpus luteum
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Theca folliculi
Theca folliculi
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Fimbriae function
Fimbriae function
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Rearrangement in follicular development
Rearrangement in follicular development
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