Multiple choice

The first menstrual cycle of a women is termed as

  1. menopause

  2. puberty

  3. menarche

  4. menses

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Menarche is the first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female human beings. From both social and medical perspectives it is often considered the central event of female puberty, as it signals the possibility of fertility.