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What does FSH do |
-Causes eggs to mature in the ovaries in the first part of the cycle. -Stimulates the ovaries to produce oestrogen |
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What does oestrogen do in the menstrual cycle? |
-Inhibits FSH release -Stimulates LH release -Makes the lining of the uterus grow again after menstruation |
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what does LH do |
Stimulates the release of the egg from the ovary (ovulation) |
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What does progesterone do? |
-Maintains the lining of the uterus during the second half of the cycle. -Inhibits both FSH and LH release, the same as oestrogen |