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What stimulates the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary?
What stimulates the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary?
Which hormone inhibits the release of Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)?
Which hormone inhibits the release of Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)?
What stimulates the development of the corpus luteum in the ovaries?
What stimulates the development of the corpus luteum in the ovaries?
Which hormone stimulates the development of the follicles in the ovaries?
Which hormone stimulates the development of the follicles in the ovaries?
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What determines the 28-day period of the female sexual cycle?
What determines the 28-day period of the female sexual cycle?
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What is the main purpose of the ovarian follicle development described in the text?
What is the main purpose of the ovarian follicle development described in the text?
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What role does estrogen play in the ovarian follicle development?
What role does estrogen play in the ovarian follicle development?
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What stimulates the development of 12 to 14 primary ovarian follicles at the beginning of the monthly cycle?
What stimulates the development of 12 to 14 primary ovarian follicles at the beginning of the monthly cycle?
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What is the function of the fluid secreted into the developing ovarian follicle?
What is the function of the fluid secreted into the developing ovarian follicle?
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Which hormone is responsible for promoting development of FSH and LH receptors on the granulosa and thecal cells?
Which hormone is responsible for promoting development of FSH and LH receptors on the granulosa and thecal cells?
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