DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE?
Know what your body is up to with this visual representation of the four stages of your monthly cycle.
The thickened uterine
lining falls away, so the
preparing a new one.
LUTEAL PHASE
Hormones prompt the
MENSTRUATION
List down and describe the four phases of menstrual cycle using the table below.
What
Study the diagram:
WHAT REALLY HAPPENS
Directions:
Activity 1.
PHASE 10
PHASE 3:
OVULATION
The mature egg is
released from the
follicle and is ready
for fertilization,
MENSTRUATION
tive
body can start
PHASE 2:
FOLLICULAR
The
Menstrual Cycle
PHASE 4: LUTEAL
If there is no
fertilized egg, your
body will prepare to
shed its thickened
lining, and the cycle
will begin again
with menstruation.
creation of follicles on
the ovaries. Usually
just one follicle will
mature into an egg
DESCRIPTION
MENSTRUAL PHASE
1.
2.
3.
4.
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