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Hormones Quiz

Question 1 of 8

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Where are hormones released?

Select one of the following:

  • In the pituitary gland and the ovaries.

  • In the pituitary gland and the base of the brain.

  • In the pituitary gland and the heart.

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Question 2 of 8

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Where is the hormone FSH secreted?

Select one of the following:

  • The ovaries.

  • The pituitary gland.

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

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What does FSH do?

Select one of the following:

  • FSH thickens the uterine lining in preparation for a fertilised egg by causing the ovary to make oestrogen.

  • FSH matures the egg (ovum) and stimulates the follicles to grow.

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

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Where is oestrogen produced?

Select one of the following:

  • In the pituitary gland.

  • In the ovaries.

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

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Where is oestrogen produced?

Select one of the following:

  • In the pituitary gland.

  • In the ovaries.

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Question 6 of 8

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What two effects does oestrogen have on the pituitary gland?

Select one of the following:

  • It stimulates LH and inhibits the production of FSH.

  • It inhibits FSH and stimulates the production on LH.

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Question 7 of 8

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Where in the body is the pituitary gland?

Select one of the following:

  • At the base of the ovaries.

  • At the base of the brain.

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Question 8 of 8

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True or False: Both FSH and LH are at their peak when the egg is released.

Select one of the following:

  • True.

  • False.

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