Hormones Flashcards
(15 cards)
LH n FSH are produced by
Basophil cells of ant pituitary in pulsatile manner
____ hormone in males support spermatogenesis n has trophic influence of seminiferous tubules
FSH
Which hormone in males is called Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
LH. It stimulated the recreation of testosterone by interstitial cells of leydig.
____ promotes gametogenesis in both sexes.
FSH
____ has a permissive role in resurgence of GnRH secretion at onset of puberty.
Leptin, secreted by adipose cells
Syndrome with cong defective hypothalamus GnRH secretion a/w anosmia due to olfactory bulb agencies or hypoplasia
Kallmann syndrome
Sensitivity of uterine muscles ⬆️ by ___ hormone and ⬇️ by ___ hormone
A) estrogen
B) progesterone
Maximum growth spurt in girls occurs during
Pubarche
Max level of estrogen is
400 to 500pg/ml
Estrogen is secreted by
Granulosa cells of follicles (E2)
Corpus luteum (E2)
Placenta (E3)
Progesterone is secreted by
Corpus luteum
Placenta
Most specific estrogen during
A) reproductive stage
B) menopause
C) pregnancy
A) 17 beta estradiol (E2)
B) estrone (E1)
C) estriol (E3), secreted by placenta
Normal ration of E2: E1
Ration during PCoS n obesity
A)2:1
B) 1: 2
4 hormones that ovary secretes
Estrogen, progesterone, testosterone n androgens
Sequence of events during puberty
Growth spurt ➡️ thelarche ➡️ adenarche ➡️ menarche