HORMONES Flashcards
1
Q
Targets granulosa cells of the ovary
A
FSH
2
Q
FSH induces __ and ___ synthesis
A
estradiol, inhibin
3
Q
the more follicles, the more stradiol
A
true
4
Q
produces progesterone during luteal phase
A
CL
5
Q
Targets theca interna cells and later the luteal cells (formed by thecal and granulosa cells after ovulation)
A
LH
6
Q
Acts on both males and females to stimulate reproductive behavior
A
Estradiol
7
Q
Inhibit FSH secretion, acting on the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
A
inhibin
8
Q
decrease GnRH release, decrease reproductive behavior , decrease myometrial contractions, increase alveoli devt, increase endometrial secretions
A
P4
9
Q
promotes pregnancy
A
P4
10
Q
marks the transition from follicular to luteal phase
A
ovulation
