What hormone causes thick cervical mucus?

What hormone causes thick cervical mucus? As estrogen levels rise, the cervix produces more fluid. At first, it might be thick and sticky or tacky, and become more wet and creamy, like a lotion. Does Progesterone cause thick cervical mucus? Many hormonal contraceptives such as the combined oral contraceptive pill (‘the Pill’, containing oestrogen and […]

What language did Erik the Red speak?

What language did Erik the Red speak? Norse What was Leif Erikson’s route? Around A.D. 1000, Erikson sailed to Norway, where King Olaf I converted him to Christianity. According to one school of thought, Erikson sailed off course on his way back to Greenland and landed on the North American continent, where he explored a […]

Which volcanoes are extinct in Hawaii?

Which volcanoes are extinct in Hawaii? Of the active volcanoes, two of them remain dormant: Haleakala on Maui, and Hualalai and Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island. Dormant volcanoes are not considered completely extinct because they erupted within the last 10,000 years. How did Mauna Loa get its name? What does the name “Mauna Loa” mean? […]

Is there amylase in gastric juice?

Is there amylase in gastric juice? Amylase is also found in gastric juices, but it isn’t made by the stomach. This enzyme comes from saliva and travels along with the bolus into the stomach. Amylase breaks down carbohydrates, but it doesn’t have much time to work on the stomach because the acidity stops it. Which […]

What did Gandhi achieve?

What did Gandhi achieve? His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe. Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation. Was Gandhi a success or a failure? Mohandas Karamchand […]

Why do I sound scratchy on violin?

Why do I sound scratchy on violin? The amount of rosin you use on your bow also affects the tone and sound of your violin. Too much rosin on the bow hair produces a scratchy, unpleasant sound, while too little will cause the tone to fade out during your bow stroke. Can you buff out […]

How do you know if homemade jelly is bad?

How do you know if homemade jelly is bad? Look for typical signs of spoilage such as mold or yeast growths, or an off smell ([LG]). If either is there, discard the jam. When it comes to smell, it might remind you of alcohol, fermentation, or be repulsive. I once had a homemade jam that […]

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