Puberty & Menstrual Cycle

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Which hormone does the contraceptive implant release?
Progesterone
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How do oral contraceptives containing multiple hormones prevent pregnancy?
the hormones stop FSH production
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How often is an egg released from the ovary?
Every 28 days
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What is the main sex hormone in men?
Testosterone
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How is an oral contraceptive taken into the body?
as a tablet taken by mouth
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Name the hormone that causes the release of an egg
oestrogen
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What is the name of the main female reproductive hormone produced in the ovary?
Oestrogen
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What is the role of the main sex hormone in men?
Stimulating sperm production
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Where is the main sex hormone in men produced?
Testes
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What is the name of the process by which eggs are released from the ovary?
Menstrual Cycle
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Suggest how the progesterone level changes before a woman starts to bleed
The progesterone is released and the uterus lining gets thicker causing a woman to bleed
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Name two hormonal methods of contraception
contraceptive implant - contraceptive patch
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