Hormones and the Reproductive System

Hormones and the Reproductive System

Girls, let us complete the diagram in a Jamboard

This one's for the boys

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a hormone that triggers follicle development in the ovaries?

• FSH

• LH

• Estrogen

• Progesterone

Multiple Choice

What hormone is responsible for the development of secondary male characteristics?

• Progesterone

• Estrogen

• Testosterone

• LH

Multiple Choice

Aside from the gonads, which of the following glands also releases sex hormones?

• Pituitary Gland

• Hypothalamus

• Adrenal Cortex

• Adrenal Medulla

Multiple Choice

Which of the following parts of the brain functions as an endocrine gland by releasing Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH)?

• Pituitary Gland

• Pineal Gland

• Brain Stem

• Hypothalamus

Open Ended

Why is it only women can naturally get pregnant?

Open Ended

Why men continuously produce sperm cells while women release only one egg cell a month?

Hormones and Reproductive Systems

Explain the role of hormones involved in the female and male reproductive systems

(S10LT-IIIb-34)

What are the hormones involved in maintaining pregnancy and giving birth?

Activity Time!

By group

​Connections... Connections that we have!

​Within 15mins

Create a concept map/diagram on how the endocrine system and reproductive system worked together to perform the process assigned to your group.

After 15 mins, 3-5 mins will be given for each group to present their concept map/diagram.​

Concept Mapping

Topics

Groups 1 & 2: Spermatogenesis

Groups 3 & 4: Menstrual Cycle (Ovarian and Uterine)

Groups 5 & 6: Pregnancy

Groups 7 & 8: Disorders (Choose 3 to 5 disorders/diseases)​

Graded

​Perfect Score: 20

Lowest possible score: 4​

The 15-minutes timer starts now!

Presentation Time

3 to 5 minutes to present​

Open Ended

You have found out that someone close to you is planning to take artificial hormones to modify his/her body. If that person asked for your opinion, what will you tell him/her?