The Cessation of Menstruation Is Called

question 62

Multiple Choice

The cessation of menstruation is called

• A)menarche.
• B)menopause.
• C)moratorium.
• D)maturation.

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Definitions:

Menstrual Cramps

Painful sensations felt in the lower abdomen that can occur before or during the menstrual period, caused by uterine contractions.

Prostaglandin

Prostaglandins are a group of physiologically active lipid compounds that have diverse hormone-like effects in animals.

Implantation

The process by which a fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus to begin pregnancy.

Blastocyst

Mammalian blastula.