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BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam 2023(100% Correct) - Portage Learning
Quiz Score: 100 out of 100
Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant.
Your Answer:
- LH is responsible for making ovulation possible by influencing the ovaries.
- Progesterone is a main hormone when it comes to pregnancy by fertilizing the egg
and the maintenance. The release of progesterone hormone is timely sensitive and vital in pregnancy. LH articulates with pregesterone by releasing the hormone, which is a also essential in pregancy.
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy.
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Question 3
10 / 10 pts Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not.
Your Answer:
Yes, because men and women (male/females) can naturally produce sex hormones in their bodies in different proportions. For example, men has a highet amount of testosterone versus women who have higher amount of estrogen.
(1) Yes. Both male and female bodies produce “all” the sex hormones.However, the ratios are different.
(2) The adrenal glands are largely responsible for producing this “opposite” hormone that the ovaries would not.
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