Match each of the following terms with its corresponding statement or definition.
-hormone that at the time of ovulation acts on immature follicles and causes them to start developing; the follicles mature in the next menstrual cycle

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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) is the hormone that at the time of ovulation acts on immature follicles and causes them to start developing.

Answer: D
 LH (luteinizing hormone) is the hormone that triggers ovulation and helps the mature follicle release an egg.

Answer: A
 Estrogen is a hormone that is responsible for thickening the uterine lining and preparing the body for pregnancy.

Answer: E
 Progesterone is a hormone that is produced after ovulation and supports the development of the uterine lining to prepare for pregnancy.

Answer: C
 GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) is a hormone that is released by the hypothalamus and stimulates the production of FSH and LH.

Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Corresponding Statement