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The pituitary gland releases hormones (gonadotropins) that control both the reproductive and endocrine function of the ovaries.

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Q: What is the relationship between the pituitary gland and the ovaries?
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Is the Pituitary gland and ovaries apart of the endocrine system?

Yes the pituitary gland is apart of the endocrine system.


What gland affects puberty?

The Pituitary gland releases hormones that trigger the testes (testicles) in males to produce testosterone, and the ovaries to produce oestrogen in females.


What gland in the brain gives the signal to the ovaries to start releasing some of its eggs?

pituitary gland


Which endocrine structures control the cycle of menstruation?

The Pituitary Gland and Ovaries.


What are the hypothalamic hormones names?

ADH antidiuretic hormone - pituitary gland-kidneysTRH thyroitropin releasing hormone - pituitary gland-thyroid glandCRH corticotropin releasing hormone - pituitary gland-adrenal glandGnRH Gonadotropin-releasing hormone - pituitary gland-gonadsOxytocin ovaries pituitary glands-ovariesPIH prolactin inhibitors hormone - pituitary gland-mammary glands.


Does the ovary secrete FSH?

No, the pituitary Gland produces FSH, which is then carried to the Ovaries in your blood stream


Do the ovaries release estrogen and progesterone in response to gonadotropic hormones from the pituitary gland?

Yes. This is true.


What are endocrine glands made up of?

It depends on which hormone, but some are from the pituitary gland and some are from the ovaries


Which gland starts the process of puberty?

Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.


What is the main structure for endocrine system?

Pick three: Adrenal Glands Hypothalamus Ovaries Pancreas Pineal Gland Pituitary Gland Testes Thymus Thyroid Gland


What gland produces Fsh and LH?

The pituatry gland.


Where is the boys hormone produced?

Female hormones are oestrogen and progesterone and are produced in the pituitary gland in the brain and ovaries. In males the hormones are testosterone and are produced also in the pituitary gland and the testes.