reproductive hormones and contraception Flashcards
1
Q
in what organ does ovulation take place
A
ovaries
2
Q
the lining of the uterus needs to be thick after ovulation so that what can implant?
A
egg
3
Q
what does fsh stand for?
A
follicle stimulating hormone
4
Q
what does LH stand for?
A
lutenising hormone
5
Q
the function of fsh is to cause the ovum to…
A
develop
6
Q
what gland secretes fsh and LH
A
pituitary gland