Sentences with phrase «ovaries after ovulation»

progesterone: a hormone produced by the ovaries after ovulation and in lesser amounts by the adrenal glands.

Progesterone is made in the ovaries after ovulation occurs.

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The ovaries produce progesterone needed by the uterus soon after ovulation.

After ovulation, the ovary produces progesterone which causes a woman's BBT to rise.

Low or no ovulation — after ovulation occurs, the follicle in the ovary produces progesterone.

Unless the egg is fertilized, the corpus luteum disintegrates about 12 - 14 days after ovulation, and once the corpus luteum is reabsorbed into the ovary and stops producing progesterone your uterine lining begins to shed.

After ovulation the now - empty follicle becomes the corpus luteum (so named because of its appearance as a small yellow body on the surface of the ovary).

The corpus luteum follicle is left in the ovary after the egg is released during ovulation, and produces significant amounts of progesterone and estrogen, creating a hormonal surge responsible for PMS symptoms.

This is the time after ovulation when the ovary is normally ripe with large progesterone - secreting structures called corpora lutea, and this is the best time for surgical exploration.

Egg retrieval — which is usually scheduled 36 hours after the ovulation trigger — is when the eggs are removed from your ovaries with a fine needle (there's that needle again!)

By the end of the 1920s, it was known that ovaries secrete different chemicals depending on whether or not there is a pregnancy; and after ovulation the hormone progesterone is secreted, during which time no new eggs are released by the ovary.

The hormone in the morning - after pill works by keeping a woman's ovaries from releasing eggs — ovulation.