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Do you bleed when you have you period?

Yes, you bleed when you have your period. Menstruation is the shedding of the uterine lining, which includes uterine tissue and blood.


What deteriorates during menstrual flow?

The uterus lining deteriorates during menstruation. The menstrual flow is the uterine lining that is shedding after pregnancy does not occur.


What does progesterone stimulate?

Progesterone levels rise after ovulation to protect the fertilized egg and to prevent the uterine lining from shedding.


Why is your period clumpy?

It is clumpy because of blood clots. The uterine lining that is shedding, sometimes had blood clots. nothing to be worries about.:)


Have Women Gotten Their Period While Being Pregnant?

Some women have light bleeding during their pregnancy but it is not a period, a menstrual period is the shedding of the uterine lining - if the uterine lining sheds during pregnancy the embryo or fetus would be miscarried.


Can you have your period and not bleed?

yes because its a cycle thats happens once a month unless if you are pregnant,so with that if you dont get your period 3 -4 months you may be pregnant if it odes come once a month then your not pregnant and you will realeas eggs during your period which would be the fetus unless if your pregnant fetus-is a fancy word for baby /


Why menstrual blood is not clotted?

Menstrual blood doesn't clot like other blood because if it did it would be detrimental to the whole process of the uterine lining shedding. The 'clots' people talk about in menstrual flow are normally larger chunks of the uterine lining, normal during heavier flow days.


Is menstrual blood produced in the ovary?

No, menstrual blood is not produced in the ovary. Menstrual blood is the shedding of the uterine lining that occurs following ovulation if pregnancy doesn't occur.


What layer of the endometrium is shed during the menstrual phase of the menstrual cycle?

The lining of the uterine cavity is called the "endometrium". It consists of the functional endometrium and the basal endometrium. Shedding of the functional endometrial lining in humans is responsible for menstrual bleeding.


Which layer of the endometrium is shed during the menstrual phase of the menstrual cycle?

The lining of the uterine cavity is called the "endometrium." It consists of the functional endometrium and the basal endometrium. Shedding of the functional endometrial lining in humans is responsible for menstrual bleeding


What is the red stuff in your pad on your period?

Given as you'e menstruating it's clear that the 'red stuff' is blood.Menstruation is the process of the uterine lining shedding, so you will bleed during your period.


Is it possible to be pregnant while you on your period?

Having a period (shedding of the uterine lining) and pregnancy are not compatible but some women experience monthly period type spotting during pregnancy.