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The Pituitary gland.
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How does anorexia affect sex?
An undernourished body stops producing sex hormones, so you lose your sex drive.
What brain structure controls the production of sex hormones and sex differences?
the reptilian part of the brain.
Why is sex so good?
because it releases all of your hormones in your body
A shortage of cholesterol in the body would interfere with the formation of?
sex hormones
When production of sex hormones increases what happens to bone growth?
When the production of sex hormones increases, both growth also increases. This is why, when a child hits puberty, they normally have a growth spurt.
Cholesterol which is made in the body are called?
steroids (bile salts, vitamin D, sex hormones, adrenocortical hormones)
What causes pubety?
Puberty is caused by certain genes and hormones on the body. The process of puberty starts when GPR54 gene sends signals to the brain an triggers a chain reaction in the body. AN area in the brain called the hypothalamus signals to the pituitary gland to release hormones that stimulate the ovaries (in girls) or testicles (in boys) to make sex hormones.
Why is sex so good for you?
It stregnthins relationshipsbecause it releases all of your hormones in your body
What hormone secretion starts the onset of puberty in males and females?
hormones are released by the endocrine system. apex :)
Is one of the function of lipids a sex hormone?
Cholesterol, a lipid, is the precursor for a number of essential body chemicals. These include Vitamin D, Bile, and many of the hormones which act as chemical messengers throughout the body, sex hormones included.
Vitamin D and sex hormones are both?
These lipids found in the body are both steroids.
Why is it so hard to be abstinent?
Your body's hormones are raging because your ability to reproduce, your body wants you to have sex. Hormones, when finally ready, have an immense kick at a young age and when it kicks into gear you really feel the effects. Your sex drive is through the roof when you hit puberty, your body basically asks for sex. Its hard to deny.
