URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Which anterior pituitary hormone is involved in testosterone production?
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LH (leutinizing hormone)
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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)
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testosterone
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inhibin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Luteinizing hormone (LH): This hormone stimulates ovulation in women and testosterone production in men.
Detailed explanation-2: -A hormone made by a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone causes the pituitary gland in the brain to make and secrete the hormones luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
Detailed explanation-3: -Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is released from the hypothalamus and binds to receptors in the anterior pituitary gland to stimulate both the synthesis and release of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH).
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