Edexcel IGCSE Biology 3 10b Fsh and Lh in the Menstrual Cycle Questions
Compare FSH and LH by their pituitary source and roles in follicle development, ovulation and progesterone release.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2019
- Course
- Biology 4BI1
Compare FSH and LH by their pituitary source and roles in follicle development, ovulation and progesterone release.
The diagram shows four glands in the human body labelled W, X, Y and Z.
LH is a hormone involved in the menstrual cycle.
Describe the functions of LH during the menstrual cycle.
A description that makes reference to the following:
- ovulation / release egg / eq
- (stimulates) progesterone release
Accept release oocyte / eq
Accept oestrogen release