Proestrus:

Terms Related to Proestrus

• Estrous Cycle

  The period of cyclic physiological and behavior changes in non-primate female mammals that exhibit ESTRUS. The estrous cycle generally consists of 4 or 5 distinct ...

• Estrus Synchronization

  Occurrence or induction of ESTRUS in all of the females in a group at the same time, applies only to non-primate mammals with ESTROUS CYCLE.

• Estrus

  The period in the ESTROUS CYCLE associated with maximum sexual receptivity and fertility in non-primate female mammals.

• Diestrus

  A phase of the ESTROUS CYCLES that follows METESTRUS. Diestrus is a period of sexual quiescence separating phases of ESTRUS in polyestrous animals.

• FSH

  A gonadotropic hormone found in the anterior pituitary gland (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR) of mammals. It stimulates ovarian granulosa cells and testicular Sertoli cells, induces maturation ...