In the human female, menstruation can be deferred by the administration of?
A
FSH only
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B
LH only
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C
Combination of FSH and LH
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D
Combination of estrogen and progesteron
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Solution
The correct option is D Combination of estrogen and progesteron
When the production of progesterone and estrogen hormone stops in blood this leads to shed off the lying of uterine endometrium.
Progestrone and estradiol continue the hypertrophy of endo metrial lining in the uterus and fallopian tubes and maintain it throughout pregnancy.
Progesterone is also necessary for the proper implanation of the foetus in the uterine wall. It stimulates tyhe endometrial glands to secrete a nutrient fluid for the foetus, hence the term secretory phase.
Therefore, by supply of estrogen and progesterone the menstruation can be deferred