1. The occurrence of beard, enlargement of the larynx, and in some men, pattern baldness, are all functions of
LH Testosterone FSH gonadotropins
2. If estrogen level is low in a woman
FSH level is high LH level is high FSH level is low as well LH level is low as well
3. Which are the only forms of birth control that are also disease preventing?
IUDs and diaphragms with spermicide vasectomy and tubal ligation condoms and abstinence vaginal sponge and condoms
4. A reliable biochemical test for pregnancy is to examine the blood or urine for the presence of
LH FSH estrogen human chorionic gonadotrophin
5. Birth control pills containing estrogen and progesterone work by
killing the sperm before they can fertilize the ovum killing the ovum before it can be fertilized inhibiting the release of LH and FSH which stops ovulation blocking the sperm from reaching the ovum
6. All humans produce identical gonadotrophic hormones that elicit different responses, depending on whether the individual is male or female. This shows that the type of response is controlled by
the anterior pituitary the nature of the target cell the gonads the secreted hormone