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Also called the secretory phase; it is the last phase of the female reproductive cycle. occurs simultaneously with the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle.
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Also called the proliferative phase; it is the second phase of the female reproductive cycle.
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This phase of the ovarian cycle occurs during the first half of the ovarian cycle, and is followed immediately by ovulation
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the changes that take place to the endometrium of the uterus in preparation of implantation of an embryo
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the union of gametes after sexual intercourse has occurred to create a zygote
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the changes that ovarian follicles undergo as they mature in preparation for fertilization
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Receives the oocyte from the ovary and provide a site for fertilization
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The final phase of the ovarian cycle, lasting from day 15 to day 28
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involves the differentiation and development of germ cells into the female gametes.
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The phase of the ovarian cycle that takes place on day 14 of the 28 day cycle
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The primary sex organs of the female; produce ovum (female sex cells)
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An immature, developing form of an ovum
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the narrow neck of the uterus that protrudes into the vagina inferiorly
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the dome-shaped portion of the uterus that lies superior to the entry point of the uterine tubes
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a hollow organ with thick muscular walls, divided into 3 parts
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the fibromuscular tube that runs between the cervix and the vaginal orifice; serves as an outlet for menstrual flow
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the main, pear-shaped part of the uterus
