The Central Nervous System-Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Target Organ Axis

The Central Nervous System-Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Target Organ Axis

Ovarian hormones have direct and indirect effects on other tissues (eg, bone, skin, muscle).

FSH = follicle-stimulating hormone; GnRH = gonadotropin-releasing hormone; LH = luteinizing hormone.