The Pituitary Hormone That Promotes Ovarian Secretion of Progesterone and Testicular

question 106

Multiple Choice

The pituitary hormone that promotes ovarian secretion of progesterone and testicular secretion of testosterone is

• A) ACTH.
• B) GH.
• C) FSH.
• D) TSH.
• E) LH.

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