uwrongboi
contestada

Which of the following statements about FSH is true?
A. It promotes contractions of the uterus.
B. It is secreted by a follicle.
C. It is secreted by the pituitary gland.
D. It stimulates the development of the placenta.

Respuesta :

The statement that is true about the FSH  is that it is secreted by the pituitary gland. 

Answer: C. It is secreted by the pituitary gland.

Explanation :

The follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is secreted by the pituitary gland to regulate the functions of the gonads, that are :

1. Ovaries in females.

2. testis in males.

It is a type of the gonadotrophic hormone which is released from the anterior pituitary in response to the gonadotropin-releasing hormone that comes from the hypothalamus and signals the pituitary to release this hormone.

Its function is to regulate follicular development in the ovary in females and to stimulate the Sertoli cells for spermiogenesis in males.

Otras preguntas