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What is the normal range of blood loss during the menstrual phase?
What is the normal range of blood loss during the menstrual phase?
- 100 ml to 200 ml
- 50 ml to 100 ml
- 10 ml to 80 ml (correct)
- 1 ml to 10 ml
What is the primary function of the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) during the follicular phase?
What is the primary function of the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) during the follicular phase?
- To thicken the lining of the uterus
- To stimulate the growth of the ovarian follicles (correct)
- To regulate the pituitary gland
- To stimulate the contraction of the uterine muscles
What is the name of the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates the egg cells in the ovaries to grow?
What is the name of the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates the egg cells in the ovaries to grow?
- FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) (correct)
- Progesterone
- Estrogen
- LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the uterus shed its inner lining of soft tissue and blood vessels?
During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the uterus shed its inner lining of soft tissue and blood vessels?
What is the name of the sac-like structure in which the egg cell matures during the follicular phase?
What is the name of the sac-like structure in which the egg cell matures during the follicular phase?
What is the duration of the menstrual phase of the menstrual cycle?
What is the duration of the menstrual phase of the menstrual cycle?
What is the primary function of the luteinizing hormone (LH) during the ovulation phase?
What is the primary function of the luteinizing hormone (LH) during the ovulation phase?
What happens to the ruptured follicle after ovulation?
What happens to the ruptured follicle after ovulation?
What sweeps the released egg cell into the fallopian tube?
What sweeps the released egg cell into the fallopian tube?
What happens to the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur?
What happens to the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur?
What hormone is produced by a fertilized egg to maintain the corpus luteum?
What hormone is produced by a fertilized egg to maintain the corpus luteum?
What is the result of the drop in progesterone levels if pregnancy does not occur?
What is the result of the drop in progesterone levels if pregnancy does not occur?
