female repro hormones Flashcards
1
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what are female repro hormones called?
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estrogens
2
Q
where does estrogen synthesis occur?
describe its strucutre
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3
Q
what is the role of theca + granulose cells in hormone synthesis?
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4
Q
what are estrogen effects?
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5
Q
what does estrogen do at puberty?
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6
Q
what does estrogen do to pituitary?
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7
Q
what is progesterone?
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8
Q
what are the progesterone effects generally?
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9
Q
what are the progesterone effects on uterine cycle, cervical mucous, uterine contractions + body temp?
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10
Q
how do hormones change over time?
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11
Q
hormonal levels at menopause?
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