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What is the effect of GnRH produced by h...

What is the effect of GnRH produced by hypothalamus?

A

stimulatcs the synthesis and secretion of androgens

B

stinulates secretion of milk in mammary glands

C

stimulates foeta! ejection reflex

D

stimulates synthesis of carbohydrates from non-cnrbohydrates in liver.

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Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GNRH), stimulates the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland to secrete two gonadotropic hormones, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and lutcinising hormone (LH). In male LH activates the Leydig's (interstitial) celis of the testis to secrete androgens.
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