Menstrual Cycle

The Menses Phase happens when no pregnancy has occurred, this phase which normally lasts from ___ to ___, is when the ___ is shed out through the vaginal canal.

The pituitary gland releases hormones that causes the eggs in ovary to not mature.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The pituitary gland controls and starts the cycle.

• TRUE

• FALSE

It is the word that describes the activities that occur within a woman's body each month.

Iron is not lost during menstruation, when not losing iron through the bloodstream it heightens your risk of heart disease and does not extend your life span.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

Iron lost during menstruation actually lowers the risk of heart disease and also extends your life span. (According to physicians)

The Luteal Phase lasts from __ to __ days?

• 6-14 days

• 15-18 days

• 7-14 days

• 21-35 days

The Follicular Phase lasts from __ to __ days?

• 6-14 days

• 15-18 days

• 7-14 days

• 21-35 days

Menstruation is a ____?

(HINT: It is stated in the advantages of having the menstrual cycle)

What controls the changes in the reproductive system?

• Iron deficiency

• Menstrual Cycle

• Hormones

The cycle is 28 days long; however, cycles can last anywhere from __

• 6-14 days

• 15-18 days

• 7-14 days

• 21-35 days