Reproductive Health Terminology
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What is the function of the anterior pituitary (AP) or adenohypophysis?

  • Secretion of progesterone
  • Production of testosterone
  • Release of gonadotropins (correct)
  • Regulation of body temperature

    • Which hormone stimulates the production of estrogens and development of ovarian follicles in females?

  • Testosterone
  • Luteinizing hormone (LH)
  • Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) (correct)

    • What is the difference between infertility and sterility?

  • Infertility is related to the hypothalamus, while sterility is related to the anterior pituitary.
  • Infertility is reversible, while sterility is irreversible.
  • Infertility is the loss of fertility in males, while sterility is the loss of fertility in females.
  • Infertility refers to temporary loss of fertility, whereas sterility is permanent loss of fertility. (correct)

    • What is the role of the corpus luteum in the mammalian ovary?

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