Hormonal triggers of the menstrual cycle
FSH Follicle, LH Ovulates, Progesterone Prepares
Used to time ovulation induction and interpret hormone profiles.
It omits oestrogen's positive feedback and inhibin.
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FSH Follicle, LH Ovulates, Progesterone Prepares. It helps you recall: Hormonal triggers of the menstrual cycle.
Recruits and grows follicles
Mid-cycle surge triggers ovulation
Secretory change, warming of temperature
FSH: Recruits and grows follicles; LH: Mid-cycle surge triggers ovulation; Progesterone: Secretory change, warming of temperature.
It belongs to Reproduction in Physiology.
It omits oestrogen's positive feedback and inhibin.
Used to time ovulation induction and interpret hormone profiles.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Physiology question about Reproduction.
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