MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Larana has a regular menstrual cycle of 28 days. She started menstruating on the 6 of September. On which date will she most probably ovulate?
A
6 September
B
20 September
C
3rd of September
D
16 September
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In an average 28-day menstrual cycle, ovulation typically occurs about 14 days before the start of the next menstrual period.

Detailed explanation-2: -The follicular phase starts on the first day of your period and lasts for 13 to 14 days, ending in ovulation. The pituitary gland in the brain releases a hormone to stimulate the production of follicles on the surface of an ovary. Usually, only one follicle will mature into an egg.

Detailed explanation-3: -Normal 28 day cycle = ovulation occurs around day 14. 27 day cycle = ovulation occurs around day 13. 30 day cycle = ovulation occurs around day 16.

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