A Contraceptive Pill That Continuously Inhibits the Release of Gonadotropin-Releasing

question 44

Multiple Choice

A contraceptive pill that continuously inhibits the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus will

• A)increase the production of estrogen and progesterone by the ovaries.
• B)initiate ovulation.
• C)reduce the secretion of gonadotropins from the anterior pituitary gland.
• D)stimulate the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH)and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)from the posterior pituitary gland.
• E)increase the flow phase of the menstrual cycle.

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