The rise in estrogen during the follicular phase is stimulated by follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) produced by the pituitary gland, and this estrogen promotes the growth of the uterine lining in preparation for pregnancy.

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  4 Phases of Menstrual Cycle: Hormone Changes Chart - Liv Hospital

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Referenced by nodes (6)

• estrogen concept
• follicular phase concept
• Follicle-stimulating hormone concept
• endometrial lining concept
• pituitary gland concept
• pregnancy concept