Low levels of progesterone result in Select one: a. suppression of GnRH in the hypothalamus and FSH and LH in the anterior pituitary b. menstruation, as the endometrium is maintained by progesterone c. increased levels of FSH and LH, resulting in a mature follicle d. increased levels of estrogen released by the corpus luteum
Low levels of progesterone result in Select one: a. suppression of GnRH in the hypothalamus and FSH and LH in the anterior pituitary b. menstruation, as the endometrium is maintained by progesterone c. increased levels of FSH and LH, resulting in a mature follicle d. increased levels of estrogen released by the corpus luteum
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Birth control pills are oral contraceptives taken by women to prevent pregnancies. The most effective forms of birth control pills contain estrogen and a small amount of progestin (a synthetic hormone that mimics the effects of progesterone).
Around day 21 of the 28-day cycle, administration of estrogen and progestin is stopped for 7 days.
Low levels of progesterone result in
Low levels of progesterone result in
Select one:
a. suppression of GnRH in the hypothalamus and FSH and LH in the anterior pituitary
b. menstruation, as the endometrium is maintained by progesterone
c. increased levels of FSH and LH, resulting in a mature follicle
d. increased levels of estrogen released by the corpus luteum
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