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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone is released from the ________ activating receptors on the ____________ |
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Hypothalamus; Pituitary Gland |
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FSH and LH are released from the ________ activating receptors on the __________ |
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Pituitary Gland; Ovary/Breast |
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Estrogen/Progesterone are released from the ___________ activating receptors in the _________ |
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Stimulates the maturation of ovarian follicles, which produce estrogens, and inhibin |
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Produced by the corpus luteum after ovulation |
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progesterone and estrogen |
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menstruation occurs as a result of the drop of: |
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________ builds endometrian lining; ________ retains it |
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First Phase of Ovarian Cycle |
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Second Phase of Ovarian Cycle |
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Ovulation Test Kits test for ____ levels in urine |
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Pregnancy Tests detect ____ levels in urine |
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What two hormones are especally high at beginning of pregnancy? |
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What two hormones are especially high at the end of pregnancy? |
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Progesterone and Estrogen |
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causes relaxation of sphincter for let down, contracts uterus, maternal bonding inceased |
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Most common endogenous estrogen |
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Orally available forms of estradiol |
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Ethinyl Estradiol and Estradiol valerate |
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prodrug of ethinyl estradiol |
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mixture can be natural or synthetic |
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Progestin with lowest clotting risk |
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Progestin with highest clotting risk |
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Combo replacement terapy for menopause |
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Conjugated estrogens + medroyprogesterone or Estradiol + drospirenone |
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Birth Control- mini pills |
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progestin only (monophasic) |
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3 MOAs ( sometimes block ovulation, usually block fertilization, conistenetly block implantation) |
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