Female reproductive system + periods

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Oviduct

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Ovary

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Uterus

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bladder

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cervix

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Urethra

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vagina

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What happens in stage 1 of menstrual cycle (days 1 - 7)

menstruation, thickness of the uterus lining is destroyed

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What happens in stage 2 of the menstruation cycle (days 7 - 14)

the lining thickens up

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What happens in stage 3 of the menstruation cycle (days 14 - 28)

Ovulation where an egg is released from the ovarys

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What happens hormonally in the menstrual cycle from days 1 - 14

Oestrogen levels rise

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What happens hormonally in the menstrual cycle from days 14 - 28

Progesterone levels rise

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If both hormones cause uterus lining to thicken, why does it break down

a drop of progesterone causes it to break down

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