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Describe the endocrine regulation of reproduction in the human female and identify key events of the menstrual cycle, such as ovulation and menstruation.
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- Listed in the table below are the five major reproductive hormones that support ovulation in female mammals, including the giant panda. Describe the role of each hormone in this process and the approximate time during the ovarian cycle that it reaches peak levels. Hormone Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Estrogen Luteinizing hormone (LH) Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) Progesterone Role in Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle Timing of Peak Levelarrow_forwardDescribe the way in which the female hormones GnRH, FSH, LH, and oestrogen interact during the menstrual cycle to induce the ovulation and formation of the corpus luteum.arrow_forwardWhat are the organizing effects of sex hormones? Compare the negative feedback loops in the male reproductive system with those of the female’s reproductive cycle. Describe an example of positive feedback involving estrogen that leads to ovulation. What are the hormonal changes during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?arrow_forward
- Describe the changes that occur in the ovary and uterus during a single menstrual cycle.arrow_forwardOutline the process of hormonal control of the reproductive cycleof the human female.arrow_forwardIf the ovum is not fertilized, the corpus luteum regresses, and the endometrium sloughs off to result in the first day of menstrual bleeding. The latter event would be duplicated, even if fertilization occurred, if receptors for which of the following hormones were occupied by an antagonist? A) Dehydroepiandrosterone B) Estradiol C ) Estriol D) Estrone E) Progesteronearrow_forward
- Draw two graphs that illustrate the uterine and ovarian cycles. Explain the functions and FSH, LH, estrogen, and progesterone, giving a step-by-step explanation of maturation of a follicle, ovulation, and the corresponding stages of development of the endometrium.arrow_forwardDescribe endocrine regulation of reproduction in the human male.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT TRUE? A) Menopause is marked by elevated levels of gonadotropins. A spermatozoon can survive for more than five days in a female reproductive tract. C) The proliferative endometrial phase is promoted by progesterone. Synthetic estrogens act as contraceptives by preventing the ovarian luteal phase. The hormonal basis of stress-induced amenorrhea is due to the influence of the limbic system on GNRH secretion.arrow_forward
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