Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?
Graaffian follicle
Stroma
Germinal epithelium
Germinal epithelium
A.
Graaffian follicle
During ovulation, the mature follicle or Graafian follicle bursts and the ovum is released. After ovulation, the granulosa cells and the interstitial cells form a mass of large and yellowish conical cells. This is named as Corpus luteum which serves as a temporary endocrine gland by releasing progesterone and estrogen.
Sertoli cells are regulated by the pituitary hormone known as
FSH
GH
Prolactin
Prolactin
Withdrawal of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation?
Eastrogens
FSH
FSH-RH
FSH-RH
In the human female, menstruation can be deferred by the administration of
LH only
Combination of FSH and LH
Combination of estrogen and progesterone
Combination of estrogen and progesterone
Which one of the following pairs of organs includes only the endocrine glands?
Parathyroid and adrenal
Pancreas and parathyroid
Thymus and testes
Thymus and testes
