Use the following list of reproductive hormones and structures to answer the next two questions. FSH LH Estrogen Progesterone GnRH Follicle Corpus luteum Hypothalamus Anterior pituitary Gonadotropic hormones are released by the anterior pituitary to regulate the functions of the gonads (testis in males and ovaries in females).Use the list to select a gonadotropic hormone, the structure it stimulates in the ovaries, and the main hormone that is released by that structure as a result. (There are two possible answers.)  Record your answer as a 3 digit number from left to right in the same order as your answers from top to bottom of the list. ____ Gonadotropic hormone ____ Structure it acts on ____ Main hormone released

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Use the following list of reproductive hormones and structures to answer the next two questions.

  1. FSH
  2. LH
  3. Estrogen
  4. Progesterone
  5. GnRH
  6. Follicle
  7. Corpus luteum
  8. Hypothalamus
  9. Anterior pituitary


Gonadotropic hormones are released by the anterior pituitary to regulate the functions of the gonads (testis in males and ovaries in females).

Use the list to select a gonadotropic hormone, the structure it stimulates in the ovaries, and the main hormone that is released by that structure as a result. (There are two possible answers.)  Record your answer as a 3 digit number from left to right in the same order as your answers from top to bottom of the list.

____ Gonadotropic hormone
____ Structure it acts on
____ Main hormone released
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Gonadotropin hormone-releasing hormone (GnRH) 

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).

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