FULL FORM OF MC

WHAT IS MC

              The full form of MC is Menstrual Cycle. It is the regular natural changes that happens in the female reproductive system. The first cycle usually starts between twelve and fifteen years of age and continues until the age of 45.After this age menstrual  cycle stops this is called menopause. The age of menopause is depends upon the physical and psychological condition of the women. It means the age of menopause may vary in different women. The average length of menstrual cycle is of 28 days which is divided into four different phases.

PHASES OF MENSTRUAL CYCLE


     The menstrual cycle is divided into four phases -

1. Menstrual Phase -  


             In this phase broken down lining of the uterus comes out from the vagina in the form of blood. This bleeding usually lasts for 3-44 days.

2.Follicular Phase -


               It starts after menstrual phase when bleeding stops. In this phase the follicle prepares to release the egg. Usually only one follicle develops into an egg.

3. Ovulatory Phase -      


                 This phase begins around 14 th day of cycle. In this phase ,the egg is released from the ovary and presented into the fallopian tube. If sperm is not present in the fallopian tube,the fertilisation does not occur and the egg disintegrates within 24 hours.

4. Luteal Phase -


                 In this phase the remains of the follicle which is called corpus lutenum breaks down if the fertilization did not occur in the previous phase. It leads to the disintegration of inner lining of uterus that causes bleeding or the onset of menstrual phase.

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