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Female Genital System

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maturation of the follicle

helps to mature follicle & follicular secretion of estrogen

proliferation of the endometrium

produces progesterone (some estrogen) to maintain the endometrial lining & secretion

secretory phase of menses, preparing endometrium for pregnancy

elevated levels also has thermogenic effect, increasing basal body temp (basis for rhythm method of contraception)

if no pregnancy, progesterone withdrawal & menses