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what controls GnRH release?
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Hypothalamic nuceli
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What controls FSH, LH, and Prolactin?
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Anterior hypothalmus
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What releases oxytocin?
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Posterior pituitary
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What hormone does the posterior pituitary control?
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Oxytocin
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What does the anterior hypothalmus control?
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FSH, LH, and prolactin
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what sex has a surge center?
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Females only
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Where do protein hormones bind?
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Plasma receptors
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where do steroid hormones bind?
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they surpass the plasma membrane and move freely through the cell. they then bind to specific nuclear receptors
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what hormone does the surge and tonic centers hold?
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GnRH
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What happens in the female, that prevent de-feminization where in the male it is estradiol that prevents growth of surge center?
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In the female, estradiol is bound to alphafetaprotein and therefore is kept out by the blood brain barrier
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