Ten to twelve days later, the female of question 2 ovulates and the ejected ovum leaves a ruptured follicle behind. Key 1. A. homeostasis. The parathyroid produces parathyroid hormone which travels through the blood to the bones where it calls for release of calcium to the blood thus raising calcium level in the blood C. endocrine 2. A. Gonadotropin releasing hormones, which move through the hypophyseal portal system to the anterior pituitary gland, their target. It is as important to regulate the calcium concentration in the blood as it is to regulate the glucose concentration of the blood.
Ovulation is about to occur in a human female.
Quiz 5b Key 1. A. homeostasis. The thyroid produces calcitonin which travels through the blood to the bones where it calls for uptake of calcium from the blood thus lowering calcium level in the blood C. endocrine 2. A. Gonadotropin releasing hormones, which move through the hypophyseal portal system to the anterior pituitary gland, their target. The LH is most important in stimulating ovulation and it also stimulates the organization of the corpus luteum from the ruptured follicle. B. progesterone and estrogen are produced by the ovary in response to chorionic gonadotropin.