Mammalian Reproduction

Key roles of inhibin in males?

• Stimulates the release of testosterone

• Inhibits the release of FSH (regulates FSH levels)

• Promotes sperm production

• Increases the size of the testes

Key roles of FSH in males?

• Stimulates Sertoli cells

• Inhibits testosterone production

• Promotes muscle growth

• Enhances red blood cell production

Key roles of LH in males?

• Stimulates testosterone production

• Inhibits estrogen production

• Promotes sperm maturation

• Regulates blood sugar levels

Key roles of LH in females?

• Triggers ovulation

• Stimulates milk production

• Increases estrogen levels

• Regulates blood sugar levels

Relaxin is produced where?

• Placenta and ovaries

• Liver and kidneys

• Pancreas and spleen

• Heart and lungs

The name of 3 is?

• cervix

• femur

• humerus

• tibia

What is GnRH in males & females?

• A hormone secreted in the hypothalamus of the brain that triggers the release of LH and FSH

• A neurotransmitter that regulates mood and behavior

• A protein involved in muscle growth and repair

• An enzyme that aids in digestion

The name of B is?

• ovarian follicles

• testicular tubules

• seminal vesicles

• corpus luteum

LH stands for?

• Luteinising hormone

• Lactate hormone

• Lymphatic hormone

• Leptin hormone

Key roles of testosterone in males?

• Developing male reproductive tissue

• Regulating body temperature

• Enhancing muscle flexibility

• Increasing hair growth on the face