MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Premature ovarian failure can cause early menopause. The failure of ovaries to begin maturation of an egg results in elevated hormone release from the anterior pituitary gland to increase the strength of the maturation signal. Which of the following would be expected to have elevated levels?

     

    A

    FSH

    B

    estrogen

    C

    calcitonin

    D

    human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)



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