Section 6 - Coordination and Response P2

Question 1

What is the source, role and effect of the hormone ADH?

Answer 1

Source: Pituitary Gland
Role: Controls water content
Effect: Increases the permeability of the kidney tubes

Question 2

What is the source, role and effect of the hormone FSH?

Answer 2

Source: Pituitary Gland
Role: Female Sex Hormone
Effect: Causes an egg to mature in an ovary, stimulates the ovaries to produce oestrogen

Question 3

What is the source, role and effect of the hormone LH?

Answer 3

Source: Pituitary Gland
Role: Female Sex Hormone
Effect: Stimulates the release of an egg from an ovary