relationship between reproductive system and endocrine system

puberty is initated by

gonadotropin releasing hormone

gonadotropin releasing hormone is secreted by …

hypothalamus

part of brain that integrates endocrine and nervous system

hypothalamus

gonadotropin releasing hormone triggers the release of… (2)

follicle stimulating hormone

leutinizing hormone

hormone that stimulates development of egg and sperm

follicle stimulating hormone

what structure releases estrogen

egg

hormone. that causes ova to mature in follicle

estrogen

causes endometrium to thicken

estrogen

leutinizing hormone is secreted by

anterior pituitary

follicle stimulating hormone is secreted by

anterior pituitar

what hormone triggers ovulation production

leutinizing hormone

what hormone triggers testosterone production

leutenizing

hormone that triggers sperm cell production

testosterone

hormone that causes eggs to be released

leutenizing hormone

what do you call an empty mature follicle

corpus luteum

progesterone is produced by…

corpus luteum

hormone that prepares endometrium for implatation of fertilized egg

progesterone

if implantation does not occur in uterus, what happens?

uterine lining shed

cycle of maturation and shedding of endometrium is called

menstrual cycle