Menstrual cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Function of FSH
A
Causes an egg to mature and stimulates ovaries to produce oestrogen
2
Q
Function of LH
A
Causes mature eggs to be released from the ovary
3
Q
Function of oestrogen
A
Stops the production of FSH and causes the pituitary galnd to secrete LH
4
Q
Function of progesterone
A
Maintains the lining of the uterus wall