Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134711751
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 14PS
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To determine: The number of days prior to ovulation and after ovulation during which there is chance for pregnancy, if a female ovulates on the 14th day of her cycle.

Concept introduction: The conception period or period of fertility is usually calculated based on the menstrual cycle length of the female and the number of days menstruation lasts in a female. The conception period is calculated to increase the chances of pregnancy for the couples. Fertility window is the number of days the couples should have unprotected intercourse to conceive.

Summary Introduction

To explain: The total fertility window for this female.

Concept introduction: The conception period or period of fertility is usually calculated based on the menstrual cycle length of the female and the number of days menstruation lasts in a female. The conception period is calculated to increase the chances of pregnancy for the couples. Fertility window is the number of days the couples should have unprotected intercourse to conceive.

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