Hormone Review - Exam 2 Important Flashcards
Oxytocin source
Posterior Pituitary - both
Oxytocin response
Male - movement of spermatozoa
Female - uterine contractions & milk letdown
eCG source
Female - Placenta (Chorion)
eCG response
Female - mare: causes ovulation (LH like)
Other - FSH like
PGF2a source
Female - uterus
Make - epididymis, vesicular gland
PGF2a response
Female - lutedysis & uterine tone
Male - contraction of epididymis
E2 source
Female - granulosa cell
Male - Sertoli cell
E2 response
Female - sexual behavior
Male - converted to testosterone
FSH source
Both - Anterior Pituitary
FSH Response
Female - follicular growth & development
Male - stimulate Sertoli cell -> spermatozoa
GnRH Source
Both - Hypothalamus
GnRH response
Both - stimulate production & release of LH & FSH
hCG source
Female - Placenta (Chorion)
hCG response
Female - maintain pregnancy
Inhibin source
Female - granulosa cell
Male - Sertoli cell