Reproduction Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Where is oestrogen produced?
A
In the ovaries.
2
Q
Where is progesterone produced?
A
In the ovaries.
3
Q
Where is FSH produced?
A
In the pituitary gland.
4
Q
Where is LH produced?
A
In the pituitary gland.
5
Q
What does oestrogen do?
A
Repairs uterus lining
6
Q
What does progesterone do?
A
Maintains uterus lining
7
Q
What does FSH do?
A
Stimulates the maturation of the egg.
8
Q
What does LH do?
A
Stimulates ovulation, the release of an egg from the ovary