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20 Cards in this Set
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Physiologic Anatomy of the Female Sexual Organs
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Female Hormonal System
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Gonadotropic Hormones and Their Effects on the Ovaries
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Ovarian Follicle Growth-"Follicular" Phase of the Ovarian Cycle
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Ovulation
Surge of LH Is Necessary for Ovulation |
Corpus Luteum-"Luteal" Phase of the Ovarian Cycle
Luteinizing Function of LH Secretion by the Corpus Luteum: An Additional Function of LH Involution of the Corpus Luteum and Onset of the Next Ovarian Cycle |
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Chemistry of the Sex Hormones
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Synthesis of the Estrogens and Progestins
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Estrogens and Progesterone Are Transported in the Blood Bound to Plasma Proteins
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Functions of the Liver in Estrogen Degradation
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Effect of Estrogens on the Uterus and External Female Sex Organs
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Effect of Estrogens on the Fallopian Tubes
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Effect of Estrogens on the Breasts
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Effect of Estrogens on the Skeleton
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Osteoporosis of the Bones Caused by Estrogen Deficiency in Old Age
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Estrogens Slightly Increase Protein Deposition
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Estrogens Increase Body Metabolism and Fat Deposition
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Estrogens Have Little Effect on Hair Distribution
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Effect of Estrogens on the Skin
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Effect of Estrogens on Electrolyte Balance
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Progesterone Promotes Secretory Changes in the Uterus
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Effect of Progesterone on the Fallopian Tubes
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Progesterone Promotes Development of the Breasts
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Secretory Phase (Progestational Phase) of the Endometrial Cycle, Occurring After Ovulation
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Monthly Endometrial Cycle and Menstruation
Proliferative Phase (Estrogen Phase) of the Endometrial Cycle, Occurring Before Ovulation |
Menstruation
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Regulation of the Female Monthly Rhythm-Interplay Between the Ovarian and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Hormones
The Hypothalamus Secretes GnRH, Which Causes the Anterior Pituitary Gland to Secrete LH and FSH |
Negative Feedback Effects of Estrogen and Progesterone to Decrease LH and FSH Secretion
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Positive Feedback Effect of Estrogen Before Ovulation-The Preovulatory LH Surge
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Feedback Oscillation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian System
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Puberty and Menarche
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Menopause
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Hypogonadism-Reduced Secretion by the Ovaries
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Hypersecretion by the Ovaries
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Fertile Period of Each Sexual Cycle
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Rhythm Method of Contraception
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Hormonal Suppression of Fertility-"The Pill."
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Abnormal Conditions That Cause Female Sterility
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