The Process During Which Middle-Aged Women Pass from Reproductive to Nonreproductive

question 154

Short Answer

The process during which middle-aged women pass from reproductive to nonreproductive years, which includes menopause, is called _______________.

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Definitions:

Wavelength

A measure of the distance between two identical points (such as peaks) in consecutive cycles of a wave.

P Orbital

A type of atomic orbital that has a dumbbell shape and can hold up to two electrons, with orientations along the x, y, and z axes.

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative electric charge, orbiting the nucleus of an atom, involved in chemical bonds and electricity.

Orbital

A region around an atomic nucleus where an electron is likely to be found with a high probability.