fsh: follicle-stimulating hormone
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FSH: Follicle-stimulating hormone. By Emma dixon & Leah Geck. Type, Gland, and Function. Type: Heterodimeric glycoprotein Gland: The Anterior lobe of pituitary Function: -Females: Stimulates estrogen; allows eggs to mature. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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BY EMMA DIXON & LEAH GECK
FSH: FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
TYPE, GLAND, AND FUNCTION
Type: Heterodimeric glycoprotein Gland: The Anterior lobe of pituitary Function: -Females: Stimulates estrogen; allows eggs to mature. -In males: Stimulates testosterone; the production of sperm. Female Male
IS CONTROL – OR +?
PositiveMale: GnRHFemale: GnRH
NegativeMale: AndrogenFemale: Estrogen, & Progesterone
HYPO & HYPER
Hyper•effects the number of chromosomes •Klinefelter syndrome.
Hypo•Can effect your sense of smell •Level of circulating sex related hormones goes down. •Kallmann syndrome. •Non-completion of puberty.
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