Menstrual Cycle-B1
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- Created on: 30-03-14 14:22
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- Menstrual Cycle - B1
- Pituitary Gland
- Tells the body to produce FSH
- FSH
- Stimulates the maturing of the egg
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- Tells the ovaries to produce oestrogen
- Oestrogen
- Tells the body to stop producing FSH
- Thickens the lining of the womb
- Stimulates production of LH
- LH
- Releases the mature egg
- Luteinising hormone
- The cycle is every 28 days
- Ovulation takes place about 14 days into the cycle
- Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Gland
- Tells the body to produce FSH
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