In the third stage (rapid) of ovarian follicle development, a single graafian follicle achieves dominance and ruptures, releasing its oocyte into the peritoneal cavity via the process of _____
#2
What is the effect (up- or down-regulation) of estrogen on LH, estrogen, and progesterone receptors? _____
#3
Pregnancy is characterized by steadily _____ levels of estrogen and progesterone
#4
If fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum regresses and estradiol and progesterone levels _____ abruptly
#5
Hypothalamic control of spermatogenesis and testosterone secretion are regulated via the hormone _____
#6
In the middle of the menstrual cycle, estradiol _____ FSH and LH secretion
#7
Which neuronal populations have the ability to regenerate after injury?
#8
What physiological changes are expected during REM sleep?
Ovulation physiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Ovulation physiology Flashcard Deck - 8 Cards
Flashcard 1: In the third stage (rapid) of ovarian follicle development, a single graafian follicle achieves dominance and ruptures, releasing its oocyte into the peritoneal cavity via the process of _____
Answer: ovulation
Flashcard 2: What is the effect (up- or down-regulation) of estrogen on LH, estrogen, and progesterone receptors? _____
Answer: Upregulation
Flashcard 3: Pregnancy is characterized by steadily _____ levels of estrogen and progesterone
Answer: increasing
Flashcard 4: If fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum regresses and estradiol and progesterone levels _____ abruptly
Answer: decrease
Flashcard 5: Hypothalamic control of spermatogenesis and testosterone secretion are regulated via the hormone _____
Answer: GnRH
Flashcard 6: In the middle of the menstrual cycle, estradiol _____ FSH and LH secretion
Answer: stimulates
Flashcard 7: Which neuronal populations have the ability to regenerate after injury?
Answer: PNS, but not CNS
Flashcard 8: What physiological changes are expected during REM sleep?
Answer: extraocular movement
increased HR and BP
penile/clitoral tumescence
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