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) acts on immature follicles and causes them to start developing.

Answer: D
 LH (luteinizing hormone) is the hormone that peaks at the time of ovulation and triggers the release of the mature egg from the ovary.

Answer: A
 Estrogen is a hormone that is important for regulating the menstrual cycle and maintaining reproductive health in females.

Answer: E
 Progesterone is a hormone that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy by thickening the uterine lining, and it is also involved in the regulation of the menstrual cycle.

Answer: C
 GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of FSH and LH from the pituitary gland, which in turn regulate the menstrual cycle.

Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Corresponding Statement