Reproductive Hormone Regulation(Matching)

Question 0

LH

Answer 0

• Secreted by anterior pituitary
• Male and female
• Male: stimulate interstitial cells to produce testosterone
  Female: stimulates ovulation, formation of corpus luteum, and
  progestin secretion

Question 1

FSH

Answer 1

• Secreted by anterior pituitary
• Male and female
• Male: stimulates spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis
  Female: stimulates follicle development, estrogen production, and
  Oocyte maturation

Question 2

Inhibin

Answer 2

• Secreted by nurse cells and granulosa cells
• Male and female
• Inhibits secretion of FSH

Question 3

Testosterone

Answer 3

• Secreted by interstitial cells
• Male only
• Establish and maintain male secondary sex characteristics and sexual
  behavior; promote maturation of spermatozoa; inhibit GnRH secretion

Question 4

Estrogens

Answer 4

• Secreted by granulosa and thecal cells of corpus luteum
• Female only
• Stimulates LH secretion; establish and maintain female secondary sex
  characteristics and sexual behavior; stimulates repair and growth of
  endometrium; ^ frequency of GnRH pulses

Question 5

Progesterone

Answer 5

• Secreted by granulosa cells
• Female only
• Stimulates endometrial growth and glandular secretion; decreases
  frequency of GnRH pulses