| Front | Hormone Secreted by Function in menstrual cycle Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) Oestrogen Luteinising hormone (LH) Progesterone |
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| Back | Secrted by: -Causes eggs to mature in ovaries -Pituitary gland -Srimulates the ovaries to produce oestrogen -Inhibits FSH release -Ovaries -Stimulates LH release -Makes lining of the uterus grow again after menstruation -Srimulates the release of the egg from the ovary (ovulation) -Pituitary gland -Inhibits FSH and LH release -Empty follicle in the -Maintains the lining of the uterus during the second half of the cycle ovaries |
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