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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

What does oestrogen do in the menstrual cycle?

-Inhibits FSH release


-Stimulates LH release


-Makes the lining of the uterus grow again after menstruation

what does LH do

Stimulates the release of the egg from the ovary (ovulation)

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