Hormones

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Hormones
  1. FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)
    1. Produced in the pituitary gland
      1. Causes the development of an egg in the ovaries
        1. Stimulates oestrogen production
        2. Oestrogen
          1. Produced by ovaries
            1. Causes the repair of the uterus lining
              1. Stimulates LH production but inhibits FSH production
              2. LH (luteinising hormone)
                1. Produced in the pituitary gland
                  1. Causes ovulation
                    1. Indirectly stimulates progesterone production
                    2. Progesterone
                      1. Produced in the ovaries
                        1. Causes uterus lining to be maintained
                          1. Inhibits LH production
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