hormones in human reproduction

Question 1

what do the reproduction hormones produce during puberty?

Answer 1

secondary sexual characteristics

Question 2

what happens in men?

Answer 2

testes produce testerone - stimulates the testes to produce sperm

Question 3

what happens in women?

Answer 3

ovaries produce oestrogen

Question 4

what happens when puberty begins?

Answer 4

eggs in the ovaries start to mature - 28 days an egg is released - ovulation

Question 5

what happens during the menstrual cycle?

Answer 5

in preparation for ovulation - uterous line becomes thick and spongey - egg makes it’s way down to the uterous - if sperm is present egg can be fertilised - implant into uterous wall and develop baby - egg and uterous lining are released

Question 6

follicle stimulating hormone?

Answer 6

causes the egg to mature in the ovary

Question 7

what does LH hormone do?

Answer 7

this causes the egg to be released

Question 8

what does the hormone oestrgoen and progestorone do?

Answer 8

mantaining the uterous lining, incase the egg is fertilised and implants