Match the following menstrual cycle affecting hormones and their site of production?
HORMONESITE OF PRODUCTION1) FSH-follicle stimulating hormonea) Pituitary Gland2) Oestrogenb) Corpus luteum3) LH-leuteinising hormonec) Pituit Gland4) Progesteroned) Graafian follicle
1-c ,2-d ,3-a and 4-b
HORMONESITE OFTIME OFFUNCTIONS PRODUCTIONPRODUCTION FSH-folliclePituitaryDays 1-5 ofStimulates egg production within GraafinstimulatingGlandmenstrualfollicles. Sometimes used in fertility treatmenthormone cycleto stimulate egg production. Graafian follicles secreate oestrogen.OestrogenGraafianDays 5-14 ofDevelopment of endometrium. Inhibits FSH so folliclemenstrualno new egg develops. Stimulates the release cycleof LH (luteinising hormone).LH-PituitaryDay 14 ofCauses ovulation. Causes Graafian follicle toleuteinsingGlandmenstrualdevelop into the corpus luteum. The corpushormone cycleluteum makes progesterone.ProgesteroneCorpusDays 14-28 ofMaintains endometrium. luteummenstrualInhibits FSH so no new eggs develop. cycleInhibits LH so no new ovulations occur. Prevents contractions of the uterus.