slide 12 Flashcards
1
Q
in the male, stimulates the development of the seminiferous tubules of the testes and maintains spermatogenesis
A
Follicle stimulating hormone
2
Q
in the male, stimulates interstitial cells in the testes to develop and secrete testosterone
A
Luteinizing hormone
3
Q
both hormones are called _____ because they stimulate the growth and maintenance of the gonads
A
gonadotropins
4
Q
Increasing levels reduce GnRH and FSH secretion
A
Inhibin
5
Q
Mostly made in the liver and other tissues
A
Estrogen
