What is the correct order of events for the ovaries to produce female hormones?
A. The hypothalamus releases kisspeptin, which stimulates the pituitary gland to stimulate the ovaries to increase the production of female hormones.
B. The ovaries release kisspeptin, which stimulates the hypothalamus to produce female hormones.
C. The pituitary gland releases kisspeptin, which stimulates the hypothalamus to produce female hormones.
D. The ovaries stimulate the thalamus to produce kisspeptin, which stimulates the pituitary gland. This, in turn, stimulates the hypothalamus to produce female hormones.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
A father's use of alcohol and illegal drugs has no significant effect on the development of a fetus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dr. Alcott makes the following statement about Janet's depression: "Your depression may be due to your misperception of this unfortunate situation and your tendency to blame yourself for events that are beyond your control. What we need to do is help you to recognize and modify your irrational beliefs." Dr. Alcott's comments are characteristic of the ____
a. behavioral model b. cognitive-behavioral model c. humanistic model d. psychodynamic model
Dr. Nelson has been treating a patient for Tourette's syndrome for many years using a variety of therapies. Over the years, he kept detailed records of the patient's behaviors. Dr. Nelson's work is an example of a(n):
a. experiment b. case study c. survey d. all of these choices
Aside from the mother, which of the following have traditionally had the greatest overall effects on children's survival?
a. maternal grandmothers c. aunts b. paternal grandmothers d. sisters