The central nervous system-hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal target organ axis
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.