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It's a protein that regulates secretion of progesterone in women and controls the maturation of Graafian follicles, ovulation and initiation of the corpus luteum. In men it stimulates the Leydig cells to produce testosterone which is the hormone responsible for the appearance of secondary sexual characteristics of male and the sexual appetite.
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Which hormone stimulates the corpus luteum to produce progesterone and estrogen?
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
What does the LH hormone do?
LH(Leutenizing Hormone) hormone induces the process of spermatogenesis.
What is the following letter abbreviation for the hormone that stimulates ovulation?
L.H is the abbreviation for the hormone that stimulates ovulation
What does the hormone LH stand for?
Luteinising hormone
What does the medical abbreviation LH mean?
LH = luteinizing hormone
What hormone is at its peak during ovulation?
That is LH Luteinising hormone.
Which hormone does ovulation occur after its burstlike release?
Ovulation occurs after a burst-like release of luteinizing hormone (LH). This surge in LH triggers the release of the mature egg from the ovary.
Which hormone stimulates the production of testosterone?
Hormones are regulated by what are called negative feedback mechanisms. When more is needed, more will be released and the opposite is true when there is enough. For example, the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone decreases as the amount of circulating estrogen increases.
Corupus luteum development is controlled by what hormone?
LH - Luteinizing Hormone
What stimulates the secretion of estrogen?
Oestrogen stimulates the hormone LH. LH is secreted in pituitary gland and stimulates the release of an egg
What gland is LH found in?
LH or Luteinizing Hormone is released from the anterior pituitary gland which is stimulated by GnRH or Gonadotropin-releasing hormone in the hypothalamus.
What is LH?
(Science: chemical) a small glycoprotein hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary. Lh plays an important role in controlling ovulation and in controlling secretion of hormones by the ovaries and testes.chemical name: Luteinizing hormone
