Hormones
Dates
Eggs and Fertilization
Parts
BONUS!!!
100
What does LH stand for?
Luteinising Hormone
100
How long is the menstrual cycle?
28 Days
100
What is the more correct term for an egg?
Ovum
100
What part of the body houses the creation of the eggs?
Ovaries
100
Which hormone is released first in the cycle?
FSH
200
What do estrogen and progesterone do?
They cause the thickening of the uterus
200
On what Day does the Uterus lining begin to thicken?
Day 5-6
200
How many eggs are released during the menstrual cycle
1
200
Where does the fetus develop?
In the uterus
200
Which ovary releases the egg?
They take turns
300

What Does FSH stand for? and its function?

Follicle Stimulating Hormone, stimulating follicles leading egg maturation

300
What day does ovulation occur
Between Day 13 and 15
300
What is the process of eggs being released called?
Ovulation
300
What part of the body releases FSH and LH and where is it located?
The pituitary gland at the base of the brain
300
How does the uterine lining increase in size?
Cell divsion
400
What does LH do to a follicle?
Stimulates follicle to release a mature egg
400
What Day does the Uterus lining begin to break down?
Day 1
400
How many cells make up an egg?
1
400
What becomes the corpus luteum?
Follicles
400
What happens to follicles if they aren't stimulated?
They undergo apoptosis
500

DJ Although several hormones are produced throughout the menstrual cycle and their levels fluctuate throughout the cycle. The levels of FSH, LH, and estrogen reach their peak at what day of the menstrual cycle?

Day 13/14

500
What day does progesterone decrease?
28th Day
500

DJ Where exactly does fertilization occur?

The fallopian tubes.

500

Ovaries and testis are referred to as the male and female what?

reproductive organs

500

DJ What is the first letter of the alphabet if D means C, B means A, C means B and A means D? A:C B:D C:A D:B

Correct answer is D.

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