The ovarian cycle includes which of the following phases? (Select ...

[torybrooks]

The ovarian cycle includes which of the following phases? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Follicular phase
  b. Secretory phase
  c. Ovulatory phase
  d. Luteal phase
  e. Menstrual phase

Question 2

The perinatal nurse defines a __________ as any substance that adversely affects the growth and development of the embryo/fetus.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

[chreslie]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: a, c, d
Follicular phase, ovulatory phase, and luteal phase are part of the ovarian cycle. Secretory and menstrual phases are part of the endometrial cycle.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: teratogen
Teratogens (drugs, radiation, and infectious agents that can cause development of abnormal structures in an embryo) and a variety of internal and external developmental events may cause structural and functional defects.

[torybrooks]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[Joy Chen]

Great answer, keep it coming