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Changes in ovary leading to ovarian cycl...

Changes in ovary leading to ovarian cycle in primates result from hormones primarily secreted by
(a) Neurohypophysis
(b) Placenta
(c) Posterior pituitary
(d) Anterior pituitary

A

Neurohypophysis

B

Placenta

C

Posterior pituitary

D

Anterior pituitary

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