Reproductive Hormones
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from the hypothalamus and targets the anterior pituitary to promote secretion of FSH and LH
GnRH
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from the anterior pituitary and targets the nurse cells of the testes and the follicles of the ovaries
FSH
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spermatogenesis in males and follicular phase in females
FSH promotes...
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from the anterior pituitary and targets the interstitial cells of the testes and the corpus luteum of the ovaries
LH
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secretion of testosterone in males and ovulation and luteal phase in females
LH promotes...
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secreted the nurse cells of testes and follicles of ovaries and targets the anterior pituitary
Inhibin
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prevents over secretion of FSH
Inhibin prevents...
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from the testes and targets the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus to prevent over secretion of GnRH and LH and promote other male functions
testosterone
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interstitial cells
Where is testosterone secreted from?
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when hormones like inhibin and testosterone/estrogen prevent over secretion of another hormone
feedback inhibition
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FSH and LH
What hormones control the ovarian cycle?
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estrogen and progesterone
What hormones control the uterine cycle?
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secreted from the ovarian follicles and targets the uterus
estrogen
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proliferative phase
estrogen promotes...
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secreted from the corpus luteum and targets the uterus
progesterone
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secretory phase
progesterone promotes...
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