Menstruation Hormones Flashcards
1
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FOLP
A
Fsh, Oestrogen, LH, Progesterone
2
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FSH
A
Follicles (immature eggs) start to develop
Stimulates Oestrogen
Released from the pituitary gland
3
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Oestrogen
A
Inhibits FSH
Causes growth of uterus lining
Released from the ovaries
4
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LH
A
Produced in the Pituitary gland
Causes ovulation
Stimulates progesterone
5
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Progesterone
A
Released from the ovary
Causes lining of the uterus to develop a rich blood supplying
Inhbits FSH and LH
Secreted from the placenta after implantation