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81LRF — Abbreviation for luteinizing hormone releasing factor. * * * latex and resorcinol formaldehyde; liver residue factor; luteinizing hormone releasing factor * * * LRF abbr luteinizing hormone releasing factor …
82LH — biomed. abbr. Luteinizing Hormone dairy abbr. Luteal Hormone dairy abbr. Luteinizing Hormone electr. abbr. Linear Hybrid engin. abbr. Locating Head metal. abbr. Left Hand acronym Left Hand acronym Liquid Hydrogen (also LH2 or LHX) (Space) acronym …
83gonadotropin-releasing hormone — ˌ ̷ ̷ (ˌ) ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a decapeptide hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the adenohypophysis to release gonadotropins (as luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone) called also luteinizing …
84LH — n. (Biochem.) An abbreviation for luteinizing hormone, a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the pituitary and stimulates ovulation in female mammals, and stimulates androgen release in male mammals. [Acronym] Syn: luteinizing hormone,… …
85gonadotropin-releasing hormone — noun Date: 1974 a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland to release gonadotropins (as luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone) abbreviation GnRH; called also luteinizing hormone… …
86Endocrine system — In physiology, the endocrine system is a system of glands, each of which secretes a type of hormone directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body. The endocrine system is in contrast to the exocrine system, which secretes its chemicals using …
87Menopause — Change of Life redirects here. For the Eureka Seven episode, see Change of Life (Eureka Seven). For the Goodies episode, see Change of Life (The Goodies). Menopause Classification and external resources ICD 10 N95.0 ICD 9 …
88Androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 E …
89Puberty — refers to the process of physical changes by which a child s body becomes an adult body capable of reproduction. Puberty is initiated by hormone signals from the brain to the gonads (the ovaries and testes). In response, the gonads produce a… …
90Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… …
