1
Q
LH
A
- stimulates mature follicles to produce more oestrogen
- inhibits LH and FSH
2
Q
GnRH
A
-secreted by hypothalamus
-stimulates production of LH and FSH
3
Q
oestrogen
A
- rebuilds uterine lining after ovulation
-stimulates release of LH by pituitary gland
4
Q
progesterone
A
- maintains uterus lining ready for a fertilised egg
- inhibits production of FSH by the pituitary
5
Q
FSH
A
stimulates one or more follicles whithin the ovary to mature
