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Reproduction
bs 4: The menstrual cycle
Slide 1 - Diapositive
Learning goals bs. 4
You can explain what is happening during the 4 phases of the menstrual cycle
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What is menstruation?
Release of blood from the uterus through the vagina
Start around age 12
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How does it happen?
Hormones estrogen en progesterone build up uterus lining
Fertilized egg could attach to this
No fertilized egg? --> Lining is shed
cylce: it happens over and over again (450 times in a life time)
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Slide 5 - Vidéo
Menstrual cycle
The menstrual cycle is the process that the female sex organs go through each month again; preparing an egg for fertilisation, and getting rid of it when it is not fertilised.
This whole process is regulated by hormones
This cycle generally lasts somewhere between 21 to 35 days, on average it is 28 days (that is why we normally count in months)
28 days = 4 weeks
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Menstrual cycle
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4 Phases
Phase 1 (day 1-5) : menstruation
Uterus lining is shed through the vagina (no fertilized egg)
Phase 2 (day 6-12): repair phase
uterus lining build new layer of mucus
new egg cell develops in the ovary
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4 Phases
Phase 3: Ovulation (day 13-15)
A new ova is released and send down the oviduct
Phase 4: Receptive phase (day 16 - 28)
Uterus lining grows to form a 'nest' for the egg cell
No fertilized egg cell? --> cycle starts again!
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Menstruation
When an egg is not fertilised, part of the uterus lining detaches. This is menstruation.
Average age for girls to start their menstruation is 13.
The first day of menstruation is day 1 of the menstrual cycle
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What determines the beginning of the menstruation cycle?
A
Release of blood through the vagina
B
The release of the egg cell from the ovaries
C
The growing of the uterus lining
D
The cycle can start anytime
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In which part of the female reproductive system do the ova (egg cells) develop?
A
Fallopian tube/Oviduct
B
Ovaries
C
Uterus
D
Vagina
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In which part of the female reproductive system does the fertilised egg cell grow into a baby?
A
Fallopian tube/Oviduct
B
Ovaries
C
Uterus
D
Vagina
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On which day in the cycle does ovulation occur?
A
Day 1
B
Day 14
C
Day 20
D
Day 28
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What is shed during the menstruation of a female?
A
The ovaries
B
The egg cell
C
The uterus lining
D
Nothing
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How long does an released egg cell survive?
A
15 days
B
4 days
C
about an hour
D
1-2 days
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The cycle is for everyone the same. It is always 28 days.
A
True
B
False
Slide 21 - Quiz
How do we call the release of an egg cell into the oviduct?
A
Fertilization
B
Ovulation
C
Pregnancy
D
Contraceptive
Slide 22 - Quiz
Anne her period starts at the 10th of May. When is it most likely her ovulation occurs?
A
May 14th
B
June 14th
C
May 24th
D
June 24th
Slide 23 - Quiz
Explain why they talk about 38 weeks pregnancy instead of 36 (9 months) counting from your last menstruation