Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Give Technical Term:
The phase in the menstrual cycle in which the remnant of a follicle in the ovary turns to corpus luteum.
Solution
Lateral phase
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
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).
Follicle stimulating hormone : Development of oocyte : : Luteinizing hormone : ____________
What are the phases of the menstrual cycle? Indicate the changes in the ovary and uterus.
Which one of the following events occurs during the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle?
Choose the correct order of phases of the menstrual cycle.
Corpus luteum develops from ______.
Corpus luteum ______.
What role does pituitary gonadotropins play during follicular and ovulatory phases of menstrual cycle? Explain the shifts in steroidal secretions.
In the figure given below, parts A and B show the level of hormones which influence the menstrual cycle. Study the figure and answer the questions that follow:
- Name the organs which secrete the hormones represented in parts A and B.
- State the impact of the hormones in part B on the uterus of the human female during 6 to 15 days of the menstrual cycle.
Write a short note on Secretory Phase.