Guide Questions:
Q1. How do the reproductive glands, pituitary gland and hypothalamus relate
to one another?
Q2. How do the nervous, endocrine, and reproductive systems perform their
coordinated functions in the reproductive process?
Q3. What are the two hormones responsible for reproduction and are released
by the pituitary gland? What are their functions in the male and female
bodies?
Q4. What hormones are responsible during breastfeeding?
Q5. What might happen if the hypothalamus malfunctions and stops sending
chemical signals to the pituitary?
Q1. How do the reproductive glands, pituitary gland and hypothalamus relate
to one another?
Q2. How do the nervous, endocrine, and reproductive systems perform their
coordinated functions in the reproductive process?
Q3. What are the two hormones responsible for reproduction and are released
by the pituitary gland? What are their functions in the male and female
bodies?
Q4. What hormones are responsible during breastfeeding?
Q5. What might happen if the hypothalamus malfunctions and stops sending
chemical signals to the pituitary?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1.nerve cell in the hypothalamus make chemicals that control the release of hormones screted from the pituatary gland .
2.in relation to pregnancy the endocrine system is the first to function to initiate the nervous and reproduction system into action.
3. as with the male , the anterior pituitary hormones cause the realese FSH and LH in addition ,estrogens and progesterone and realeased from the developing follicles.
4. there are two hormones that directly affect breastfeeding : prolactin and oxytocin .
5.numerous dysfunction manifest as a result of hypothalamic disease .damage to the hypothalamus may cause disruption in body temperature regulation ,growth ,weight,sodium,and water balance ,milk production, emotions ,and sleep cycle.
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