Hormones

Question 1

FSH

Answer 1

• causes eggs to mature
• stimulates the ovary to produce oestrogen
• produced in the pituitary gland

Question 2

LH

Answer 2

• triggers ovulation

- produced in the pituitary gland

Question 3

Oestrogen

Answer 3

• causes the lining of the uterus to develop
• inhibits the release of FSH
• stimulates the release of LH
• produced in the ovaries

Question 4

Progestrone

Answer 4

• maintains the lining of the uterus
• inhibits the release of both FSH and LH
• produces by empty follicle after ovulation