Which day is counted as day one of the menstrual cycle?
Correct answer: A. The day menstrual bleeding begins
- A. The day menstrual bleeding begins
- B. The day ovulation is detected
- C. The day cervical mucus becomes thin
- D. The day progesterone reaches its peak
Explanation
The first day of menstrual bleeding is day one of the menstrual cycle. Ovulation and the progesterone peak occur later, during the middle and latter parts of the cycle.
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