Which statements are true regarding the female menstrual cycle?
a. Initial cycles may dramatically vary in length.
b. By adulthood, the commonly accepted cycle average is 28 (27 to 30) days.
c. The length of a cycle varies among women.
d. Up to 10 years before menopause, the intervals of the menstrual cycle begin to lengthen.
e. Menopause is achieved when a woman is without a period for 2 years.
Answer:
a. Initial cycles may dramatically vary in length.
b. By adulthood, the commonly accepted cycle average is 28 (27 to 30) days
c. The length of a cycle varies among women.
d. Up to 10 years before menopause, the intervals of the menstrual cycle begin to lengthen.
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