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प्रश्न
Give a reason for the following:
The second half of the menstrual cycle is called the luteal phase as well as the secretory phase.
उत्तर
The luteal phase refers to the second half of the menstrual cycle, which is when the corpus luteum produces progesterone. It is sometimes referred to as the secretory phase because the endometrial glands become more active in secreting chemicals to assist a possible pregnancy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the menstrual phase in a human female. State the levels of ovarian and pituitary hormones during this phase.
The human female gonads are ovaries. A maturing egg in the ovary is present in a sac of cells called ______ (1). As the egg grows larger, the follicle enlarges and gets filled with a fluid and is now called the ______ (2) follicle. The process of releasing the egg from the ovary is called ______ (3). The ovum is picked up by the oviducal funnel and fertilization takes place in the ______ (4). In about a weak the blastocyst gets fixed in the endometrium of the uterus and this process is called ______ (5).
Draw a neat and well-labeled diagram showing T.S. of the ovary and describe the menstrual cycle in human females.
What is the menstrual cycle?
During which phase of the menstrual cycle does the endometrium thicken up to 8-10 mm?
The correct sequence of hormone secretion from the beginning of menstruation is ______.
Mainly which type of hormones control the menstrual cycle in human beings?
Which one of the following is the most likely root cause why menstruation is not taking place in regularly cycling human female?
Which one of the following statements is incorrect about menstruation?
At which stage of the menstrual cycle, both LH and FSH are high?