fsh (follicle simulating hormone)
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FSH (Follicle Simulating hormone). By: Jessica Hernandez. TYPE OF HORMONE?. FSH is a glycoprotein. Give hormone proteins (carbohydrate molecules). glycoprotein. What gland or other tissue secretes it?. The functions of the hormone. stimulates secretion of testosterone in testes - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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FSH
(FOLL
ICLE
SIM
ULATI
NG
HORMONE)
BY: JESSICA HERNANDEZ
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TYPE OF HORMONE?
• FSH is a glycoprotein.
• Give hormone proteins (carbohydrate molecules)
glycoprotei
n
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What gland or other tissue secretes it?
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The functions of the hormone
• stimulates secretion of testosterone in testes
• triggers ovulation and stimulates secretion of estrogen and progesterone in ovaries
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Type of Regulatory Mechanism• Negative feedback
• If something isn’t working properly it controls it to it gets back to normal, maintains
Homeostasis
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Conditions• Hyper-more then one egg at a time, more
chance of conceiving
• Hypo- not as many eggs, failure to conceive child