Ovary

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University Body Systems (Endocrine System) Mind Map on Ovary, created by Kate Williams on 25/05/2013.
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Mind Map by Kate Williams, updated more than 1 year ago
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Ovary
  1. Oestrogen
    1. Secreted by Follicle
      1. Stimulation for secretion by FSH
        1. Produces signs of Oestrus
          1. Prepares Reproductive Tract and genitalia for coitus
          2. Corpus Luteum
            1. Progesterone
              1. Stimulated for secretion by LH
                1. Prepares reproductive tract for pregnancy, develops mammary glands and maintains pregnancy
                2. Relaxin
                  1. Released during late pregnancy
                    1. Causes relaxation of pelvic ligaments prior to birth
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