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It's a shorter way of saying "menstrual period" as opposed to other kinds of periods, such as orbital periods, periods of time, etc. The etymology of the word (Greek) is something along the lines of "Interval, season, time, circuit" etc.
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Can you see the egg in your menstrual cycle?
No. The egg disintegrates before the menstrual period.
What is the difference between the menstrual cycle and the period?
A menstrual period is when there is a loss several tablespoons of blood and mucus from the vagina; when a menstrual cycle is the series of changes a woman's body goes through for pregnancy.
What is known as menstrual flow?
Menstrual flow is blood, uterine tissue, discharge, and cervical mucus. Menstrual flow occurs during menstruation, also known as a period.
When does the uterus lining breaks down?
At the beginning of the menstrual period.
Do guys have periods?
No. The period is known as the menstrual cycle, which can only happen in women.
Discharge of blood during the menstrual period is called what?
menorrhea
What is another term for a woman's monthly cycle?
A young lady's menstrual cycle is called a period.
What is pain caused by uterine cramps during a menstrual period called?
dysmenorrhea
When does mother missed menstrual period?
mothers miss menstrual period when she is pregnant.
What is the First menstrual period known as?
The first menstrual period is known as "menarche".
What is the abbreviation for the last menstrual period?
Menstrual
What is the period in the menstrual cycle in which the unfertilized egg and the lining of the uterus leave the body in the menstrual flow?
You've sort of answered this question twice in the question itself! "The PERIOD in the MENSTRUAL cycle which the...in the MENSTRUAL" The menstrual phase aka menstruation or period.
What is mences?
Perhaps it's a misspelling of "menses", which is the menstrual flow, also called a period, or catamenia.
When a woman is menstruating you say she having a?
When a woman is having her period is it called menstruation. Another term is menstrual phase as this is one of several phases in the menstrual cycle.
What is the mastrual cycle?
Menstrual cycle is the periodic bleeding that happens in woman in her fertile period of life. Menses or periods lasting for few days when they happen again and again after some period of days is called menstrual cycle.
What day of the menstrual cycle does a woman have her period?
Menstrual period refers to menstruation or your period, which is the start of your menstrual cycle. If you're referring to mid-cycle then midway through the menstrual cycle is typically when a woman would ovulate.
Can girls get PMS before their first period?
Yes it's called PRE-Menstrual Symptoms/Syndrome
