MEDICAL
UTERUS
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
What hormone initiates growth of follicles in the ovaries?
|
|
FSH
|
|
|
LH
|
|
|
Estrogen
|
|
|
Progesterone
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Luteinizing hormone (LH) plays a key role in gonadal function. LH in synergy with follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates follicular growth and ovulation. Thus, normal follicular growth is the result of complementary action of FSH and LH.
Detailed explanation-2: -occurs at high concentrations near the end of the follicular phase, estrogen becomes a positive inducer of the anterior pituitary. positive feedback triggers the anterior pituitary to release more FSH and LH. more FSH and LH cause the ovary to produce more estrogen.
There is 1 question to complete.