How do low estrogen and progesterone levels affect levels of. GNRH FSH

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1. How do low estrogen and progesterone levels affect levels of.
GNRH
FSH
2. Androgen is produced by cells with
hormone stimulation. Androgen is converted to estrogen by
cells.
3. Some women experience hormonal problems that result in low levels of FSH.
a) How would low FSH affect follicle development?
b) Will the patient ovulate? Menstruate?
4. A.J. carries a mutation in the BRCA1 gene and as a result has a 40-50% risk of developing ovarian cancer. To
decrease her risk, A.J. has her ovaries removed. How would the ovariectomy affect the levels of the following
hormones? Draw a HPO axis for this condition.
GNRH
FSH
estrogen
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Transcribed Image Text:Apply your knowledge 1. How do low estrogen and progesterone levels affect levels of. GNRH FSH 2. Androgen is produced by cells with hormone stimulation. Androgen is converted to estrogen by cells. 3. Some women experience hormonal problems that result in low levels of FSH. a) How would low FSH affect follicle development? b) Will the patient ovulate? Menstruate? 4. A.J. carries a mutation in the BRCA1 gene and as a result has a 40-50% risk of developing ovarian cancer. To decrease her risk, A.J. has her ovaries removed. How would the ovariectomy affect the levels of the following hormones? Draw a HPO axis for this condition. GNRH FSH estrogen [AP
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