Question

difference between follicular phase and secretary phase

Answer 1

Both cycles can be divided into threephases. The ovarian cycle consists ofthe follicular phase, ovulation, and theluteal phase, whereas the uterine cycle consists of menstruation, proliferative phase, and secretory phase

Answer 2

Follicular phase(Proliferative phase)

1. First phase of ovarian cycle

2. High level of FSH and LH

3. No progesterone or low levels of progesterone is detected.

4. No menstrual bleeding

5. Follicles start to mature and released as egg






Luteal phase(Secretory phase)

1. Third or last phase of ovarian cycle

2. Low levels of FSH and LH

3. High level of progesterone during early luteal phase

4. Menstrual bleeding occurs if there is no fertilisation.

5. Mature follicle transform into corpus luteum