Q.
Hormones have the following features :I. Adenohypophysis produces gonadotropins.II. Besides sex cells, hormones are also produced by testis and ovaryIII. Testosterone is produced by Leydig cellsIV. Estrogen is produced by the ovaryWhich of the above factors influence secondary sexual characters?
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a
III and IV
b
II, III and IV
c
II and IV
d
I, II, III and IV
answer is D.
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Secondary sexual characters are influenced by GnRH of hypothalamus and gonadotropins (FSH and LH) produced by anterior pituitary gland in both males and females.In males, androgens of testes and in females estrogen and progesterone from ovaries play a major role in the development of secondary sexual characters.
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