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follicle is ____ ovum with ____ surrounding it
immature - cells
3 phases of the ovarian cycle
follicular phase - ovulatory phase - luteal phase
follicular phase is period of ____ ____ occurring from ____ to ____ day of ____
follicle growth - 1st - 10th - menstruation
in follicular phase, ____ follicle (____ cells) becomes a ____ follicle (____ cells) & follicular cells become ____ cells (____ epithelium)
primordial - squamous - primary - cuboidal - granulosa - stratified
in follicular phase, connective tissue form around ____ cells (____ folliculi)
granulosa - theca
in follicular phase, thecal & granulosa cells produce ____
estrogen
in follicular phase, ____ ____ forms around oocyte (zona pellucida)
transparent membrane
in follicular phase, ____ (fluid filled cavity ) develops between granulosa cells
antrum
in follicular phase, primary follicle becomes ____ ____ & granulosa cells form ____ ____ at the edge of the follicle
secondary follicle - corona radiata
in follicular phase, secondary follicle grows to full size & becomes a ____ or ____ follicle
graafian - vesicular
ovulatory phase is a period of ____ ____ occurring from ____ to ____ day of cycle
follicle growth - 10th - 14th
in ovulatory phase, oocytes & surrounding ____ ____ are expelled into ____ ____
corona radiata - peritoneal cavity
luteal phase is period of follicle growth occurring ____ days after ____
10 - ovulation
2 structures involved with luteal phase
corpus luteum - corpus albicans
corpus luteum secretes ____ & ____ for __ days
estrogen - progesterone - 10
corpus luteum continues if ____ occurs
pregnancy
corpus luteum degenerates into ____ ____ (____ ____)if no pregnancy
scar tissue - corpus albicans