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What is the approximate age range when the reproductive phase of life begins in females?
What is the approximate age range when the reproductive phase of life begins in females?
10 to 12 years of age
How often does ovum mature and release from one of the ovaries?
How often does ovum mature and release from one of the ovaries?
once in about 28 to 30 days
What is the thickened lining of the uterus called, which is shed off if fertilization does not occur?
What is the thickened lining of the uterus called, which is shed off if fertilization does not occur?
endometrium
What is the term for the first menstrual flow that begins at puberty?
What is the term for the first menstrual flow that begins at puberty?
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What is the term for the bleeding in women caused by the shedding of the thickened lining of the uterus?
What is the term for the bleeding in women caused by the shedding of the thickened lining of the uterus?
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