How does the menstrual cycle work?

• How does the menstrual cycle work?:

  1. FSH is released from the pituitary gland stimulates the maturation of the egg
  2. Oestrogen releases from the ovary and inhibits fsh production and lh production
  3. LH releases from the the pituitary gland and stimulates ovulation
  4. Progesterone releases from the ovary inhibits fsh and lh production
  5. Oestrogen and Progesterone maintain the uterus lining
• What do oestrogen and progesterone do in the menstrual cycle?

  maintains the uterus lining
• What does LH do?

  stimulates ovulation
• What does fsh do?

  stimulates the maturation of the egg
• Where is lh and fsh released from?

  the pituitary gland