Chemical Coordination and Regulation Question 6
6. GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on:
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(a) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH.
(b) posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH.
(c) posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of $LH$ and relaxin.
(d) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin.
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Answer : a
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(a) GnRH is secreted by hypothalamus which stimulates anterior pituitary gland for the secretion of gonadotropins (FSH and LH).
