Menstrual Cycle
How many days does the menstruation cycle typically last?
What is 28-30 days.
What are one period symptoms you could track?
What is headaches, mood swings, nausea, or dizziness.
What is a Gynecologist?
What is a gynecologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the female reproductive system, that diagnose and treats conditions affecting the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes.
What is menstruation commonly known as?
What is a period.
What does PMS commonly stand for?
What is Premenstrual Syndrome.
What are the four distinct phases in a menstrual cycle?
What is the menstrual phase, the follicular phase, ovulation, and the luteal Phase.
What is one way to track a period?
What is an app, paper calendar, or bullet journal.
What is an OB-GYN or an Obstetrician-Gynecologist?
What is an OB/GYN is a doctor who specializes in women's reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth.
How long does a period typically last?
What is between 2-7 days.
What is the average age at which a girl can get their first period?
What is 11-13 years old.
Around what day in the menstrual cycle does Ovulation happen?
What is day 14 of the menstrual cycle.
What is a way to relieve pain during a period?
What is medication or heat.
How can a female reproductive specialist help a female patient?
What is helping a patient having irregular menstrual cycle experiences, if the person is pregnant or wants to be, or wants birth control.
How can heat help a period?
What is it can be used to relieve period cramps by using a heating pad.
What is 456 periods (or in the 400 periods range).
What is the last phase in the menstrual cycle?
What is the Luteal phase.
Identifying someone's period can help with what?
What is the difference between OB-GYN and a Gynecologist?
An OBGYN is a doctor who practices both obstetrics (pregnancy and birth) and gynecology (female reproductive). A Gynecologist focuses only on the female reproductive system.
Why does the shedding of the inner lining of the uterus happen?
What is it happens when the female body sheds blood and mucosal tissue when pregnancy does not take place?
When pregnancy happens at 36-40 weeks, how many centimeters can the uterus grow to?
What is 30-38 centimeters.
What menstrual phase is synchronous with the menstrual phase for that time or longer?
What is the Follicular phase.
What are some period patterns to look for?
What is tracking dates, when bleeding happens, the heaviness of the flow, or physical and emotional symptoms.
What are the three things on the worksheet under the topic Female Anatomy I wanted you to remember or understand?
What is Menstruation (or menstruation cycle), Pregnancy, and how to understand in what ways the female body works.
What are 3-4 common period products?
What is tampons, pads, menstrual cup, or period underwear.
Why do women feel pain more intensely?
Women have more pain receptors, and hormones (estrogen) increase sensitivity to pain signals throughout the body.