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Select the option which correctly matches the endocrine gland with its hormone and its function.

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a

Endocrine gland -PlacentaHormone -EstrogenFunction -Initiates secretion of the milk

b

Endocrine gland -Corpus luteumHormone -EstrogenFunction -Essential for maintenance of endometerium

c

Endocrine gland - Leydig's cellsHormone -AndrogenFunction -Initiates the production of sperms

d

Endocrine gland -OvaryHormone -FSHFunction - Stimulates follicular development and the secretion of estrogens

answer is C.

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Leydig's cells secrete androgens which initiates the production of sperms. Estrogen does not initiate the secretion of milk. Progesterone (rather than estrogen) is essential for the maintenance of endometrium. FSH is produced by the anterior pituitary (not the ovary).
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