Hormones in Human Reproduction (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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Where is testosterone produced?
Where is testosterone produced?
In the testes
What does testosterone stimulate?
What does testosterone stimulate?
Sperm production
What is the main female reproductive hormone?
What is the main female reproductive hormone?
Oestrogen
On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?
On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?
Day 14
How does the egg travel from the ovary to the uterus?
How does the egg travel from the ovary to the uterus?
Via the fallopian tube
How long is the complete menstrual cycle?
How long is the complete menstrual cycle?
28 days
How many hormones control the menstrual cycle?
How many hormones control the menstrual cycle?
Four hormones
What does FSH cause to happen in the ovary?
What does FSH cause to happen in the ovary?
Maturation of an egg
Where is FSH produced?
Where is FSH produced?
In the pituitary gland
What does oestrogen cause to happen to the uterus lining?
What does oestrogen cause to happen to the uterus lining?
It grows again
What does the release of LH result in?
What does the release of LH result in?
Ovulation
Which hormones does progesterone inhibit the release of?
Which hormones does progesterone inhibit the release of?
Both FSH and LH