URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT
Question
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The hormone “inhibin” is important because it ____
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prevents more follicles from maturing and ovulating
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dialates the cervix
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increases the levels of LH and FSH
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causes ovulation to occur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -GnRH stimulates the pituitary gland to produce follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), the hormone responsible for starting follicle (egg) development and causing the level of estrogen, the primary female hormone, to rise.
Detailed explanation-2: -In women, inhibin B is associated with maturation of follicles in the ovaries. The follicles are the structures that develop into mature eggs. Inhibin B rises and falls at different times during each menstrual cycle. In men, inhibin B plays a role in the production of sperm in the testicles.
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