URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT
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Question
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Which of the following statements about hormone regulation of the female reproductive cycle is false?
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LH and FSH are produced in the pituitary, and estradiol and progesterone are produced in the ovaries
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Estradiol and progesterone secreted from the corpus luteum cause the endometrium to thicken
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Both progesterone and estradiol are produced by the follicles
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Secretion of GnRH by the hypothalamus is inhibited by low levels of estradiol but stimulated by high levels of estradiol
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, estrogen, and progesterone have major roles in regulating the functions of the female reproductive system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Estrogen and progesterone are steroid hormones that prepare the body for pregnancy. Estrogen produces secondary sex characteristics in females, including breast development, maturation of the external genitalia, and widening of the hips, while both estrogen and progesterone regulate the menstrual cycle.
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