In Female Humans,what Is the Function of LH

question 141

Multiple Choice

In female humans,what is the function of LH?

• A) it stimulates the releases of GnRH from the adrenal cortex
• B) it stimulates the maturation of ovarian follicles
• C) it stimulates cells in the follicle to secrete estrogens
• D) it encourages the completion of meiosis I and cytoplasmic division
• E) LH functions to do more than one of these

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Definitions:

Hyperpolarization

Increase in the charge difference across the plasma membrane; causes the charge difference to move away from 0 mV.

Hypopolarization

Change in the electric charge difference across the plasma membrane that causes the charge difference to be smaller or move closer to 0 mV.

Extracellular

Located or occurring outside a cell or cells.

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates sodium and potassium balance in the body, influencing blood pressure and fluid balance.