JIPMER2010ZoologyChemical Coordination and Integration
Follicle stimulating hormone is secreted by
Options
- Aanterior lobe of pituitary
- Bhypothalamus
- Cgonads
- Dposterior lobe of pituitary
Correct answer
A. anterior lobe of pituitary
Step-by-step solution
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) is a glycoproteins secreted from anterior lobe of pituitary. So, it is secreted in male and female both. In male, it stimulates spermatogenesis and development of seminiferous tubules and in female, it stimulates formation and growth of ovarian follicle in ovary.