Blotched Blue Tongue (T. nigrolutea) Blotched Blue Tongue Lizard - Image courtesy of Matt Clancy, Wikimedia. All have similar care requirements, but it's best to research the specific one you have to make sure youâre looking after it the best you can.
The hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis. 1  Sex hormone synthesis is controlled by the pulsatile release of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)  At the pituitary gland, GnRH stimulates the release of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) into the general circulation.
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of gonadotropic hormone): follicle-stimulating hormone; FSH (a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm)