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|+ ''Hormones of the Testes''
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|+ ''Hormones of the Ovaries''
 
!Hormone
 
!Hormone
!Regulation
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!Production and Regulation
 
!Action
 
!Action
 
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|<font color=Purple>Oestrogen</font>
 
|<font color=Purple>Oestrogen</font>
|GnRH from the [[Endocrine System - Hypothalamus - Anatomy & Physiology|Hypothalamus]] causes FSH secretion from the [[Endocrine System - Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Pituitary Gland]] which stimulates the developing follicles in the ovary to secrete this hormone.
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|GnRH from the [[Endocrine System - Hypothalamus - Anatomy & Physiology|Hypothalamus]] causes FSH secretion from the [[Endocrine System - Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Pituitary Gland]] which stimulates the developing ''follicles'' in the ovary to secrete this hormone.
 
|Promotes development of mammary tissue and is vital for thickening of the endometrium prior to implantation. Oestrogens regulate the [[Female Reproductive Tract -Oestrous Cycle - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus Cycle]].
 
|Promotes development of mammary tissue and is vital for thickening of the endometrium prior to implantation. Oestrogens regulate the [[Female Reproductive Tract -Oestrous Cycle - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus Cycle]].
 
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|<font color=Purple>Inhibin<font>
 
|<font color=Purple>Inhibin<font>
|Granulosa Cells
   
|GnRH from the [[Endocrine System - Hypothalamus - Anatomy & Physiology|Hypothalamus]] causes FSH secretion from the [[Endocrine System - Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Pituitary Gland]] which stimulates the Granulosa cells.
 
|GnRH from the [[Endocrine System - Hypothalamus - Anatomy & Physiology|Hypothalamus]] causes FSH secretion from the [[Endocrine System - Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Pituitary Gland]] which stimulates the Granulosa cells.
 
|Inhibits FSH secretion.
 
|Inhibits FSH secretion.
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