female cyclicity (1) Flashcards
what type of hormone is estrogen?
steroid
what type of hormone is progesterone?
steroid
what type of hormone is gonadotropin releasing hormone?
neuropeptide
what type of hormone is follicle stimulating hormone?
glycoprotein
what type of hormone is leutinizing hormone?
glycoprotein
what type of hormone is prostaglandin?
fatty acid
what type of hormone is oxytocin?
neuropeptide
what type of hormone is chronic gonadotrophin?
glycoprotein
what type of hormone is inhibin?
glycoprotein
what produces estrogen?
follicles
what produces progesterone?
corpus luteum
what produces gonadotropin releasing hormone?
hypothalamus
what produces follicle stimulating hormone?
anterior pituitary
what produces luteinizing hormone?
anterior pituitary
what produces prostaglandin?
uterus
what produces oxytocin?
posterior pituitary
what produces chronic gonadotropin?
placenta
what produces inhibin?
granulosa cells
what are the major roles of estrogen?
mammary growth, endometrium growth, increase mucous, initiate sexual receptivity
what hormone regulates prostaglandin?
estrogen
what is the hormone of pregnancy?
progesterone
what are the major roles of progesterone?
endometrium growth, mammary gland growth, prevent turbidity in utero
what hormone regulates the secretion of gonadotropins (FSH & LH)?
progesterone
what hormone causes secretion of LH and FSH?
gonadotropin