1.71. Menstrual Cycle http://www.ck12.org
- What is ovulation?
- What role does the pituitary gland play in menstruation? What controls the pituitary gland? What does this
gland secrete? - How do the ovaries respond to a signal from the pituitary gland?
- What does a peak in LH signal?
- What role does progesterone play in the menstrual cycle? Where does the progesterone come from?
Review
- What happens in the uterus as the egg and follicle are developing in the ovary?
- Explain what happens during menstruation.