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FSH and LH are gonadotrophins.They are secreted by pitutory.

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Does your hypothalamus trigger the production of all sex hormones?

The hypothalamus triggers the production of certain sex hormones like luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) by releasing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). These hormones then stimulate the production of testosterone in males and estrogen and progesterone in females from the testes and ovaries, respectively.


What is Adenohypophyseal function regulated by?

Adenohypophyseal function is primarily regulated by the hypothalamus through the release of hormones such as corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). These hormones stimulate or inhibit the release of specific hormones from the adenohypophysis, which in turn regulate various endocrine functions in the body.


What hormones do the hypothalamus make?

Thyrotropin releasing hormone.Vassopressin.Growth hormone releasing hormone.SomatostatinDopamineGonadotropin-releasing hormoneCorticotropin-releasing hormoneOxytocin


What hormones control the secretion of FSH?

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion is primarily regulated by gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus. GnRH stimulates the release of FSH from the anterior pituitary gland. Additionally, negative feedback from sex steroids such as estrogen and testosterone can also influence FSH secretion.


What controls the hormones produced by the ovaries and the testes?

Hormones from the hypothalamus and pituitary gland control the hormones produced by the ovaries and testes. The hypothalamus releases gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), which stimulates the pituitary gland to release follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH). FSH and LH then act on the ovaries and testes to regulate hormone production.

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What hormones tell a woman she is pregnant?

human chorionic gonadotropin estrogen progesterone


What is the name of the hormones secreted by the embryo at the time of implantation?

Human chorionic gonadotropin


What hormones are used to diagnose pregnancy?

Urine tests will detect human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG).


What hormones in the urine do EPTs measure?

The hormone is called HCD which stands for human chorionic gonadotropin.


What are hormones of the hypothalamus?

Gonadotropin, Thyrotropin, Oxytocin, Vassopressin, Growth hormone, Somatostatin, Dopamine, and Corticotropin.


What ias the difference between gonadal hormone and gonadotropin?

Gonadal hormones are those hormones that are actually released from the gonads (ex. estrogen, testosterone). Gonadotropins are hormones that CAUSE the release of gonadal hormones, gonadotropins are released from the anterior pituitary gland(tropin means "releasing" so gonadotropin is a gonad hormone releasing hormone) an example of this would be FSH-- follicle stimulating hormone.


Which endocrine gland helps regulate the release of gonadotropin?

the ptuitry gland located in the brain which regulates all hormones depending on the organ and amount of hormones present.


What does GnRH stand for?

GnRH stands for Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone. It is a hormone produced in the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of other hormones involved in reproduction, such as LH and FSH.


What does gonadotropin releasing hormone do?

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone causes the pituitary gland in the brain to make and secrete the hormones luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). In men, these hormones cause the testicles to make testosterone. In women, they cause the ovaries to make estrogen and progesterone.


What is gonaclotropin?

Its gonadotropin. These are the hormones produced by the pituitary gland in the brain and in placenta which regulates the sexual system. It includes FSH, LH and hCG.


What hormones is responsible for stimulating the development of ova and sperm?

i don't know about the ova but the hormones that are responsible for stimulating sperm production are Gonadotropin, Follicle Stimulating Hormone, testosterone and Luteinizing. Hope that helps.


What has the author Wilfrid R Butt written?

Wilfrid R. Butt has written: 'Protein, polypeptide & peptide hormones' -- subject(s): Hormones, Peptide hormones, Physiology, Protein hormones 'Steroids, thyroid hormones, biogenic amines and prostaglandins' -- subject(s): Catecholamines, Hormones, Physiology, Prostaglandins, Steroid hormones, Thyroid hormones 'The chemistry of the gonadotrophins' -- subject(s): Gonadotropin