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ZOO 101 The Role of Hormones in Human Reproduction Objective Question

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A surge in which hormone triggers ovulation?
Options
A FSH
B LH
Correct Answer
C GnRH
D Testosterone
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A dramatic, rapid increase in the level of LH, known as the LH surge, is the physiological trigger for ovulation.

Hint

This event is often used in fertility treatments to time egg retrieval.

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