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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Options
A is secreted by females but not males
B stimulates the seminiferous tubules to produce sperm
C secretion is controlled by gonadotropic-releasing hormones (GnRH)
D both B and C are correct
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

FSH is secreted by the anterior pituitary in both males and females. In males, it acts on the seminiferous tubules to support spermatogenesis. Its secretion is stimulated by GnRH from the hypothalamus. Therefore, B and C are correct.

Hint

Is FSH found only in females, and what controls its release?

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