Breathing Rapidly and Deeply, Which Is Called ________, Decreases the Amount

question 74

Short Answer

Breathing rapidly and deeply, which is called ________, decreases the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood.

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Definitions:

Granulosa Cells

Cells that line the follicle in the ovary and are responsible for the production of estrogen and the nourishment of the oocyte (egg cell).

GnRH Secretion

The release of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone, a peptide hormone responsible for triggering the pituitary gland to release gonadotropins.

FSH/LH Surges

A rapid increase in the levels of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone, which triggers ovulation in females.

Ovulation

The release of an egg from one of the ovaries, a critical phase in the menstrual cycle involved in reproduction.