Puberty/Menopause/Medical Interventions

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What are female secondary sex characteristics?

Budding breasts & Menarche

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Menarche

the first menstruation (age can vary widely)

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What happens at late 20s for Menopause?

Female reproductive peak

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What happens around age 35 for Menopause?

rate of follicle degeneration in the ovaries increase

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What happens around ages 46-54 for Menopause?

Ovulation & Menstruation cease

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Oophorectomy

surgical removal of an ovary or both ovaries

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Oophorectomy Implication

individual will not make estradiol or progesterone, menstruate, or get pregnant

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Oophorectomy Treatment

estradiol supplements

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Hysterectomy

surgical removal of the uterus

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Hysterectomy implications

individual cannot become pregant or menstruate

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Tubal ligation

surgical incision (cutting) of the uterine tubes

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Tubal ligation Implications

oocyte is unable to become fertilized by sperm.