THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

Detailed explanation-1: -The follicular phase of the female menstrual cycle includes the maturation of ovarian follicles to prepare one of them for release during ovulation. During the same period, there are concurrent changes in the endometrium, which is why the follicular phase is also known as the proliferative phase.

Detailed explanation-2: -The follicular phase is the longest phase of your menstrual cycle. During ovulation, your ovary releases the egg that matured during the follicular phase. It begins its journey to your fallopian tubes. Ovulation marks the end of the follicular phase and the beginning of the luteal phase.

Detailed explanation-3: -The menstrual cycle may be divided into two phases: (1) follicular or proliferative phase, and (2) the luteal or secretory phase. The follicular phase begins from the first day of menses until ovulation. The development of ovarian follicles characterizes this phase.

Detailed explanation-4: -Follicular (before release of the egg) Ovulatory (egg release) Luteal (after egg release)