menstrual cycle - phase

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menses (1-5)

  • shedding of the endometrium

  • menstrual bleeding (menses)

  • estrogen and progesterone levels are low

  • follicle begins to mature

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proliferative (6-13)

  • between end of menses and ovulation

  • endometrium rebuilds

  • estrogen levels begin to increase

  • progesterone levels remain low

  • follicle matures

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ovulation (14)

  • oocyte is released due to LH

  • estrogen levels high

  • progesterone levels are increasing

  • cervical mucus things

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secretory (15-28)

  • between ovulation and next menses

  • endometrium is preparing for implantation

  • estrogen levels decrease

  • progesterone levels high

  • cervical mucus thickens