Anatomy, phases of the menstrual cycle

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Ovarian, Follicular Phase

Follicles in the ovary grow and develop, 0-13
Hormone involved: FSH

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Ovarian, Ovulation

A mature egg is released from the ovary, 14
Hormone involved: LH

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Ovarian, Luteal Phase

The corpus luteum forms and secretes progesterone to help maintain the uterine lining. 15-28
Hormone involved: progesterone

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Uterine, Menstrual Phase

The uterine lining sheds during menstruation because estrogen and progesterone levels are low. 0-4
Hormones involved: none

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Uterine, Proliferative Phase

The endometrium rebuilds and thickens to prepare for possible pregnancy. 5-14
Hormone involved: estrogen

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Uterine, Secretory Phase

The uterine lining becomes thick, vascular, and ready for implantation. 15-28
Hormone involved: progesterone