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Descriptor
English
:
Estrous Cycle
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ciclo Estral
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ciclo Estral
Synonyms
English
:
Cycle, Estrous
Cycles, Estrous
Estrous Cycles
Tree Number:
G08.686.195
Definition
English
:
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 periods corresponding to the endocrine status (
PROESTRUS
;
ESTRUS
;
METESTRUS
;
DIESTRUS
; and
ANESTRUS
).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
non-primate
mammals
only;
humans
& other
primates
, use
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
History Note
English
:
2002; use ESTRUS 1975-2001
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UR
urine
Record Number:
36348
Unique Identifier:
D030762
Occurrence in VHL
:
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