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Chemical Coordination and Integration question

2017 · Q14
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Chemical Coordination and Integration question

2017 · Q14

NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on
  1. A
    anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH
  2. B
    posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH
  3. C
    posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and relaxin
  4. D
    anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin.
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Correct answer: A

Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) is secreted by the hypothalamus which stimulates the anterior lobe of pituitary gland to secrete luteinising hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH).

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