JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Which is gonadotropin hormone?

    A)  GH                        

    B)         MSH

    C)  ADH                     

    D)         FSH and LH

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Gonadotropins or gonadotropic hormones are as follows. (a) Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH): It stimulates growth of ovarian follicles and their secretion of oestrogen in the female and spermatogenesis in the male. (b) Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone (ICSH): It activates the Leydigs cells of the testis to secrete and rogens. In female it stimulates the corpus luteum of the ovary to secrete progesterone. In female ICSH is termed as LH (Luteinizing Hormone).


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