Question 72 (part 2) · LEK · Menopause
From a laboratory standpoint menopausal symptoms correlate with:
- A. a low oestradiol (E2) concentration and a low follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration.
- B. a low oestradiol (E2) concentration and a high follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration.
- C. a high oestradiol (E2) concentration and a low follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration.
- D. a high oestradiol (E2) concentration and a high follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration.
- E. a low oestradiol (E2) concentration and a high prolactin (PRL) concentration.
Hint
Think about pituitary feedback when the ovaries stop producing oestradiol.
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