Which statements regarding menstruation (periodic uterine bleeding)are accurate?
(Select all that apply).

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Menstruation is the periodic uterine bleeding that is controlled by a feedback system involving three cycles: the endometrial cycle,the hypothalamic-pituitary cycle,and the ovarian cycle.The average length of a menstrual cycle is 28 days; however,variations are normal.During the endometrial cycle,the functional two thirds of the endometrium is shed.The average blood loss is 50 ml with a normal range of 20 to 80 ml.Menstruation occurs 14 days after ovulation.The lack of fertilization leads to menstruation.

Which Statements Regarding Menstruation (Periodic Uterine Bleeding)are Accurate