What is the proper sequence of the menstrual (uterine) cycle?
A)menstrual phase, progestational phase, proliferative phase, ovulation
B)menstrual phase, proliferative phase, ovulation, progestational phase
C) proliferative phase, menstrual phase, ovulation, progestational phase
D) progestational phase, ovulation, menstrual phase, proliferative phase

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The menstrual cycle starts with the menstrual phase, followed by the proliferative phase where the uterine lining rebuilds itself and thickens, then ovulation occurs when the mature egg is released from the ovary, and finally, the progestational phase where the uterine lining continues to thicken and prepare for pregnancy. Choice B has the correct sequence in order.

What Is the Proper Sequence of the Menstrual (Uterine) Cycle