Menstrual Cycle
What are the 2 sub categories of the Menstrual cycle?
Ovarian and Uterine cycle
What are the 3 glands that the sperm encounters during the male reproductive system?
Seminal Vesicle, B gland, and Prostate gland
Where does fertilization occur during the female reproductive system?
fallopian tube
What is the embryo called when it reaches the Uterus.
Blastocyst
What does GnRH stand for?
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
What is the purpose of the menstrual cycle?
Preparation for a possible pregnancy
Where does the sperm form?
Testis
Where does fertilization happen in?
The fallopian tube
What are the 3 stages that follow fertilization?
Cleavage, Differentiation. and Growth
What happens to the LH when there is more estrogen?
LH level goes higher
What is the tube that connects the ovary to the uterus called?
fallopian tubes
What is the plural form of testis?
testes
In which stage does implantation occur?
Cleavage
What is the hormone that is present in both the follicle and the corpus luteum?
Estrogen
Fill in the blank and define the word
This is the____ phase of the menstrual cycle; estrogen levels __ and ___ prepares to release the egg
2nd, increase, ovary, ovulation
How long does a zygote stay as a zygote for?
1 day
How long does the luteal phase last for?
14-28 days
In which stage does the placenta develop?
Differentiation