During the preovulatory phase of the ovarian cycle, the release of estrogen and inhibin by the dominant follicle decreases the r

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pshichka [43]

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During the preovulatory phase of the ovarian cycle, the release of estrogen and inhibin by the dominant follicle decreases the r

elease of _____ by the anterior pituitary gland causing less developed follicles to stop growing and die.

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romanna [79] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-13T07:07:41+03:00

romanna [79]3 years ago

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Answer: Follicle Stimulating hormone (FSH)

Explanation: The FSH when released, acts on one primordial follicle in the ovary to ripen. The ripened follicle then produces oestrogen in large quantity which then stimulates the anterior pituitary gland to stop producing FSH