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Developmental Psychology-Lifespan, Module 6 (Portage Learning/Nursing ABC)| psych 140 exam questions and answers correct and verified 100%Developmental Psychology-Lifespan, Module 6 (Portage Learning/Nursing ABC)| psych 140 exam questions and answers correct and verified 100% What hormone does the hypothalamus produce? - correct answers-GnRH, gonadatropin-releasing. What does the hypothalamus do? - correct answers-It's the key regulatory center, it monitors body heat, water, and nutrient levels. It also regulates glands and hormones, and regulates sexual behavior. What protein is stored in fat cells? - correct answers-Leptin, when body fat increases at a growth spurt, leptin levels increase which triggers the hypothalamus. What is the timeline for puberty for girls? - correct answers-10 growth spurt, 12.5 menarche, 16 end of growth spurt. Late puberty after 16. Early, before 10. What is the puberty timeline for boys? - correct answers-12 growth spurt, 13 spermarche, 18 end of growth spurt. Late puberty: after 14. Why do underweight inviduals do not achieve puberty? - correct answers-Lack of fat production, which limits the leptin action to produce greater GnRH production. Hypothalumus sends GnRH to? - correct answers-The Pitituary gland What does the pitituary gland release? - correct answers-FSH, LH (follicle stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone) Where does the release of FSH and LH go? - correct answers-Blood stream What happens when FSH and LH is released into the blood stream? - correct answers-increased production of sex hormones What stimulates the maturation of ovarian follicles and sperm production? - correct answers-FSH stimulates maturation of ovarian follicles as well as aids sperm production. What does LH (luteinizing hormone) trigger? - correct answers-Sex hormones, androgens, and estrogens What are sex hormones responsible fo

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