Revision Yr 11 Mocks- Repoductive Hormones And IVF

Question 1

What is follicle stimulating hormones function

Answer 1

Causes egg to mature

Stimulates ovaries to release oestrogen

Question 2

What is oestrogen’s function

Answer 2

Stimulates the lining of uterus to grow

Inhibits release of FSH so egg matures

Question 3

What is luteinising hormones function

Answer 3

Stimulates the release of a mature egg

Inhibits production of FSH

Question 4

What is the job of Progesterone

Answer 4

Maintains lining of uterus, inhibits FSH and LH

Question 5

What are the stages of IVF

Answer 5

Giving mother FSH and LH to stimulate maturation of eggs
Eggs are collected from mom and fertilised in the lab
Fertilised eggs develop into embryos
The embryo is inserted into the uterus

Question 6

What are some disadvantages of IVF

Answer 6

Low success rate 
High number of multiple births
Expensive
Stressful 
Emotional
Has bad side effects