10 Questions
Mumps can cause acquired defects leading to primary hypogonadism.
False
Pituitary tumors can cause primary hypogonadism.
False
Estradiol is responsible for stimulation of follicular growth in males.
False
Plasma estradiol concentrations increase significantly after menopause.
False
FSH is released at mid-cycle and triggers ovulation.
False
LH triggers follicular growth at the beginning of the cycle.
False
The corpus luteum secretes only progesterone.
False
Hirsutism is always associated with polycystic ovarian disease.
False
Subfertility, amenorrhea, and oligomenorrhoea are always caused by disorders of female sex hormones.
False
Kallmann’s syndrome is a type of pituitary tumor.
False
This quiz covers the roles of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland in regulating physiological homeostasis, including positive feedback loops and endocrine gland function. Understand how the hypothalamus and pituitary gland work together to control thyroid, adrenal, and gonadal functions.
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