Menstrual Cycle

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What does FSH do?
Made by pituitary gland, causes egg to mature and oestrogen is produced
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What does Oestrogen do?
Produced by ovary and stops FSH. Stimulates LH production and uterus lining to receive egg
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What does LH do?
Made by pituitary gland and stimulates egg to be released form ovary
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Contraceptive pill
Contains Oestrogen and Progesterone which stops FSH production so no egg matures.
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Fertility drug
Contains FSH and LH which helps women who have too little FSH i their body
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What does Oestrogen do?

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Produced by ovary and stops FSH. Stimulates LH production and uterus lining to receive egg

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What does LH do?

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Contraceptive pill

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Fertility drug

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