12. What does the corpus luteum produce? _______________________________________
13. What is ovulation? What hormone triggers it? __________________________________
14. FSH and LH stimulate the follicle to produce what hormone? ______________________
15. What is oxytocin & relaxin? _________________________________________________
16. What is the estrous cycle? Be sure to describe the 2 phases. _______________________
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17. What is the function of estrogen? ____________________________________________
18. What is the function of progesterone? ________________________________________
19. How is prolactin secretion stimulated? ________________________________________
20. What is the average gestation period of a horse? ________________________________
21. Briefly describe the 3 stages of labour. ________________________________________
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22. What hormone stimulates the release of FSH & LH?
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