Puberty Endocrine Events - Anatomy & Physiology
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Hypothalamic Neurone Release of GnRH
- Hypothalamic development occurs gradually with growth of the animal.
- The Hypothalamus contains a tonic GnRH centre and a preovulatory GnRH 'surge' centre.
- Before puberty can occur, full neural activity of the surge centre must be achieved.