PHYSIOLOGY
REPRODUCTION
Question
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Hormone responsible for ovulation and development of corpus luteum is
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FSH
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LH
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LTH
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ICSH
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: LH is responsible for ovulation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hypothalamus secretes GnRH in a pulsatile fashion, which triggers FSH and LH release from the anterior pituitary. These, in turn, act on the granulosa and theca cells in the ovary to stimulate follicle maturation and trigger ovulation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The primary hormone produced from the corpus luteum is progesterone, but it also produces inhibin A and estradiol. In the absence of fertilization, the corpus luteum will regress over time.
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