Which hormone stimulates the release of the ovum from the ovary?
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lutrophin Luteinizing hormone Lutropin LH
Luteinizing hormone
ormone stimulates the release of the ovum from the ovary
Ovulation Ovarian follicle Corpus luteum Follicle-stimulating hormone Luteinizing hormone Ovary Follicular phase Folliculogenesis Theca of follicle Ovulation induction
Ovulation is the <b>release</b> of eggs from the <b>ovaries</b>. In women, this event occurs 
when the <b>ovarian</b> follicles rupture and <b>release</b> the secondary oocyte <b>ovarian</b> cells
. After ovulation, during the luteal phase, the <b>egg</b> will be available to be ... Usually
, <b>ovarian stimulation</b> is used in conjunction with ovulation induction to <b>stimulate</b> 
the&nbsp;... An <b>ovarian</b> follicle is a roughly spheroid cellular aggregation set found in the 
<b>ovaries</b>. It secretes hormones that influence stages of the menstrual cycle. 
Women begin puberty with about 400,000 follicles, each with the potential to 
<b>release</b> an <b>egg</b> cell (<b>ovum</b>) at ovulation for fertilization. ... They also <b>produce</b> 
peptides involved in <b>ovarian hormone</b> synthesis&nbsp;... The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine structure in female <b>ovaries</b> and is 
involved in the production of relatively high levels of progesterone and moderate 
levels of estradiol and inhibin A. It is the remains of the <b>ovarian</b> follicle that has 
<b>released</b> a mature <b>ovum</b> during a previous ovulation. ... that <b>inhibits</b> further 
<b>release</b> of gonadotropin-<b>releasing hormone</b> (GnRH) and&nbsp;... Follicle-<b>stimulating hormone</b> (FSH) is a gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide 
<b>hormone</b>. ... Low frequency gonadotropin-<b>releasing hormone</b> (GnRH) pulses 
increase FSH mRNA levels in the rat, but is not directly correlated with an ... FSH 
<b>stimulates</b> the growth and recruitment of immature <b>ovarian</b> follicles in the <b>ovary</b>. Luteinizing <b>hormone</b> is a <b>hormone</b> produced by gonadotropic cells in the anterior 
pituitary gland. In females, an acute rise of LH (&quot;LH surge&quot;) triggers ovulation and 
development of the corpus luteum. In males, where LH had also been called 
interstitial cell–<b>stimulating hormone</b> ... This &quot;LH surge&quot; triggers ovulation, thereby 
not only <b>releasing</b> the <b>egg</b> from the&nbsp;... The <b>ovary</b> is an organ found in the female reproductive system that produces an 
<b>ovum</b>. ... Usually, ovulation occurs in one of the two <b>ovaries releasing</b> an <b>egg</b> 
each menstrual cycle. ... When the oocyte finishes its maturation in the <b>ovary</b>, a 
surge of luteinizing <b>hormone</b> secreted by the pituitary gland <b>stimulates the</b> 
<b>release</b> of&nbsp;... The follicular phase, also known as the proliferative phase, is the phase of the 
estrous cycle (or, in humans and great apes, the menstrual cycle) during which 
follicles in the <b>ovary</b> mature. It ends with ovulation. The main hormones 
controlling this stage are follicle-<b>stimulating hormone</b> and gonadotropin-
<b>releasing hormone</b>. ... It also has a characteristic texture that helps guide <b>sperm</b> 
through the cervix&nbsp;... In biology, folliculogenesis is the maturation of the <b>ovarian</b> follicle, a densely 
packed shell of ... A few develop fully to <b>produce</b> a secondary oocyte which is 
<b>released</b> by ... Primary follicles develop receptors to follicle <b>stimulating hormone</b> (
FSH) at this ... ovulation, contains enzymes that catalyze with <b>sperm</b> to allow 
penetration. The theca folliculi comprise a layer of the <b>ovarian</b> follicles. They appear as the 
follicles become ... Gonadotrophs are <b>stimulated</b> to <b>produce</b> follicle-<b>stimulating</b> 
<b>hormone</b> (FSH) and luteinizing <b>hormone</b> (LH), which ... cells <b>secrete</b> antral fluid (
a mixture of hormones, enzymes, and anticoagulants) to nourish the maturing 
<b>ovum</b>. Ovulation induction is the <b>stimulation</b> of ovulation by medication. It is usually used 
in the sense of <b>stimulation</b> of the development of <b>ovarian</b> ... Follicle-<b>stimulating</b> 
<b>hormone</b> (FSH), directly <b>stimulating</b> the <b>ovaries</b>. ... The gonadotropin-<b>releasing</b> 
<b>hormone</b> (GnRH) pump is used to <b>release</b> doses of GnRH in a pulsatile fashion.
follicle - stimulating hormone luteinizing hormone
Ovulation