The hormone that signals the ovaries to prepare to release eggs and to begin producing estrogens is the __________________________.

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The hormone that signals the ovaries to prepare to release eggs and to begin producing estrogens is follicle-stimulating hormone. Luteinizing hormone (A) triggers ovulation, human chorionic gonadotropin (C) is produced after fertilization to support the pregnancy, and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (D) triggers the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone.

The Hormone That Signals the Ovaries to Prepare to Release