In fertility, as in other fields of medicine, we often find scientific terms that can be confusing or difficult to understand, for this reason we decided to publish this series “Fertility from A to Z” as a glossary of terms that you will find on the way to fulfill your dream to have a baby.
Next we have for our patients the definitions of terms and keywords of health, reproduction and fertility treatments with the letter c.

Conception

Implantation of an egg fertilized by a sperm (embryo in the woman’s uterus).

luteal body

Structure that is formed after the rupture of the follicle and expulsion of the egg (ovulation), responsible for the production of progesterone.