The Menstrual Cycle & Puberty Flashcards
1
Q
what does oestrogen do?
A
stimulates the uterious lining to grow
2
Q
what does the progesterone do?
A
maintains the lining
3
Q
what does FSH do?
A
stimulates one of the eggs to mature
4
Q
what does LH do?
A
stimulates the release of the egg
5
Q
what hormones does the patuitary gland produce for menstral?
A
FSH and LH
6
Q
what hormones does the overies produce for menstral?
A
oestrogen and progesterone
6
Q
what is i called when a egg is released?
A
ovulation