Which of the following hormones is produced and released from the pituitary gland?FSH onlyOestrogenFSH and LHLH only2What is the role of FSH in the control of the menstrual cycle? Causes the uterine lining to thickenStimulates ovulationStimulates oestrogen production and matures the eggStimulates progesterone production3At around what day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?  Day 28Day 1Day 7Day 144Once an egg has been released down the oviduct, progesterone is released from the empty egg follicle. Which of the following is not a role of this hormone?Causes the lining of the uterus to shedInhibits FSH Inhibits LHMaintains the lining of the uterus5Which of the following methods of contraception is least likely to have side effects? Intra-uterine deviceSurgeryBarrier methodsContraceptive pill6Which of the following is an advantage of in vitro fertilisation? It allows couples with infertility problems to have babiesIt is very expensiveIt has a limited success rateIt can produce multiple births

The hormones that stimulate ovulation are produced in the pituitary gland; known as 1 markb.      Progesterone d. LH a. Oestrogenc. FSH

Which two hormones are released from the anterior pituitary gland that leads to the production of testosterone in the testes of men and estrogen in the ovaries of women? (Select two)Group of answer choicesGonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)Luteinizing Hormone (LH)ProlactinFollicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)Progesterone

Which of the following statements about oestrogen is true?Released from the cervix, peaks around day 7Released from the ovaries, peaks around day 14Released from the ovaries, peaks around day 0Released from the uterus, peaks around day 142At around what day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur?Day 1Day 7Day 14Day 283Once an egg has been released down the oviduct, progesterone is released from the empty egg follicle. What is the role of this hormone?Maintains the lining of the uterusHelps the sperm fertilise the eggCauses the lining of the uterus to shedPrevents the egg from being fertilised4Where in the female reproductive system does fertilisation take place?OvaryUterusOviductCervix5Which of the following is a hormonal method of contraception?Contraceptive pillCondomDiaphragmSurgery

Once an egg has been released down the oviduct, progesterone is released from the empty egg follicle. Which of the following is not a role of this hormone?Inhibits LHCauses the lining of the uterus to shedMaintains the lining of the uterusInhibits FSH

Which of the following hormones controls the release of anterior pituitary gonadotropins?Group of answer choicestestosteroneLHFSHGnRH PreviousNext