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which peak of FSH is important to ovulation |
late cycle peak of FSH |
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once a follicle has been stimulated what happens |
estradiol production causes that specific follicle to be more receptive to effects from FSH |
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high concentration of estradiol just before midcycle is responsible for triggering what |
positive feedback in the hypothalamus |
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the positive feedback in the hypothalamus leads to what |
midcycle LH surge |
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ovulation occurs how many hours after the LH peak |
1-24 |
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after ovulation what suppresses LH |
progesterone and estradiol |
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after ovulation, the effect of LH is increased where |
corpus luteum |
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corpus luteum function is sustained by what after fertilization and implantation |
CH produced by the trophoblastic cells of the developing embryo |
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decreased concentration of estradiol leads to what 2 things |
regression of the corpus luteum, the late cycle FSH peak that starts the process again |
