Sex hormones in humans
16.5What the syllabus asks of you
- Describe the roles of testosterone and oestrogen in the development and regulation of secondary sexual characteristics during puberty
- Describe the menstrual cycle in terms of 3 Describe the sites of production of oestrogen changes in the ovaries and in the lining of the and progesterone in the menstrual cycle and in uterus pregnancy 4 Explain the role of hormones in controlling the menstrual cycle and pregnancy, limited to FSH, LH, progesterone and oestrogen
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Chapter 16: Sex hormones in humans
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