What is a hormone? Chemicals that are produced in one part of the body and used in another
What system is responsible for the production of hormones? The Endocrine System
Sketch a picture of the female reproductive system. Include the oviduct, ovaries, uterus, cervix and vagina.
Where does the embryo undergo most of its development? Uterus
What is another name for the fallopian tube? oviduct
Where does fertilization take place? fallopian tubes
What is ovulation? Changes that occur to the ovaries during the menstrual cycle
What is the follicle converted to? Corpus Luteum
What happens during the flow phase? Hormone production stops
What happens during the follicular phase? Follicle gets bigger and produces a hormone which makes uterus lining thicker.
What happens during the luteal phase? Follicle is converted into a corpus luteum
What happens to the uterine lining during the first phase? It sloughs
What are the four hormones that control the menstrual cycle? LH, FSH, Progestrerone, Estrogen
As FSH increases in concentration in the blood , the follicle is? Developing
When the follicle ruptures it releases what? Ova
What is considered the hormone of pregnancy? Progesterone
What is the rhythm method? Birth control in which you utry to anticipate the days of the ovulation
What do you call a couple using the rhythm method? parents
What is menopause? What causes it? The cessation of menstruation, The cessation of Lh.
When does fertilization occur? When the sperm and the ova combine in the oviducts
When is a zygote formed? When the sperm and the ova combine
What is a placenta? IT transfers material between the embyro and uterus
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