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CYCLES
GnRH
FSH
LH
OVARIAN CYCLE
Beginning at puberty (11-14 years) & ending at the menopause (40-45 yrs),
the rhythmic cyclic changes which from the OVARIAN CYCLE.
They cause
1.
2.
3.
Development of follicles
Ovulation
Formation of corpus luteum
Follicular Development
The development of the ovarian
follicle is characterized by
1. Growth and differentiation of primary
oocyte
2. Proliferation of follicular cells
3. Formation of Zona Pellucida
4. Development of the Theca Folliculi
Theca Folliculi
Antrum
Cumulus Oophorus
Estrogen
Ovulation
Ovulation
Ovulation
Corpus Luteum
Corpus Luteum
Menstrual Cycle
Menstrual Phase
Proliferative Phase
Luteal Phase
Ischemic Phase
Menstrual Phase
Proliferative Phase
Luteal Phase
Luteal Phase
If Fertilization Occurs
No HCG
Menstruation occurs
Ischemic Phase
Ischemic Phase
Pregnancy Phase
Anovulation