Ovary
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This hormone cocktail suppresses ovulation, keeping the immature egg safely sequestered in the
ovary
.
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The third category for preventing pregnancy works by suppressing the action of an egg maturing in the
ovary.
Roughly fifteen days before fertilization can happen, the anterior pituitary gland secretes follicle stimulating hormone, FSH, which ripens a handful of follicles of the
ovary
that then release estrogen.
Once the egg leaves the ovary, it is directed into the Fallopian tube by the finger-like fimbriae.
And with menstruation what happens is the brain triggers the
ovary
to start producing an egg.
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