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■ Ovarian cycle
■ Menstrual cycle
■ Pregnancy cycle
■ Mammalian cycle
The ovarian cycle
■ Begins in puberty and lasts until menopause; it has a monthly
rithm
■ It is regulated by hypothalamic-pituitary hormones and GnRH
together with FSH and LH
■ The phases of the ovarian cycle and duration during a 28 day
menstrual cycle: