Question

Explain the ovarian and uterine events taking place along with the role of pituitary and ovarian hormones, during menstrual cycle in a normal human female under the following phases:
Follicular phase/proliferative phase

Hint:

The follicular phase prepares the ovary and uterus for ovulation and potential implantation.

Answer 1

Ovarian events: Development of primary follicle into a mature Graafian follicle. Uterine events: Regeneration of the endometrium. Hormones: Secretion of FSH and estrogen stimulates follicular growth and endometrial repair.