terms |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between terms and gonadarche
is that
terms is while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
testosterone |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between testosterone and gonadarche
is that
testosterone is testosterone while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
estradiol |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between estradiol and gonadarche
is that
estradiol is (biochemistry) a potent estrogenic hormone (
(17)-estra-1,3,5-triene-3,17-diol ) produced in the ovaries of all vertebrates; the synthetic compound is used medicinally to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
steroid |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between steroid and gonadarche
is that
steroid is (biochemistry) a class of organic compounds having a structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings; they are lipids, and occur naturally as sterols, bile acids, adrenal and sex hormones, and some vitamins; many drugs are synthetic steroids while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
testes |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between testes and gonadarche
is that
testes is while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
puberty |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between puberty and gonadarche
is that
puberty is the age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
gonadotropin |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between gonadotropin and gonadarche
is that
gonadotropin is any of a group of protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
pituitary |
gonadarche |
As nouns the difference between pituitary and gonadarche
is that
pituitary is (anatomy) the pituitary gland while
gonadarche is the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
As an adjective pituitary
is (anatomy) of or relating to the pituitary gland.
gonadal |
gonadarche |
As an adjective gonadal
is of or pertaining to the gonads.
As a noun gonadarche is
the earliest gonadal changes of puberty, when (in response to pituitary gonadotropins), the ovaries in girls and the testes in boys begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.