Maternal Fetal Medicine - Reproductive Endocrinology Flashcards
1
Q
Draw the graph for female reproductive hormones
A
Ok
2
Q
Which of the following is responsible for the release of the ova from the mature follicle?
A. Leutenizing hormone
B. Follicle stimulating hormone
C. Estrogen
D. Progesterone
A
A. Leutenizing hormone
3
Q
Which of the following is responsible for increasing the number and size of granulosa cells in the maturing follicle?
A. Leutenizing hormone
B. Follicle stimulating hormone
C. Estrogen
D. Progesterone
A
B. FSH
4
Q
What are the anterior pituitary hormones that are important in the female reproductive cycle?
A
FSH
LH