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LH and FSH are collectively called...

LH and FSH are collectively called

A

Oxytocin

B

Somatotrophins

C

Luteotrophic

D

Gonadotropin

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks what LH (Luteinizing Hormone) and FSH (Follicle-Stimulating Hormone) are collectively called. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - A. Oxytocin - B. Somatotrophins - C. Leutotrophic - D. Gonadotrophin 3. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Option A: Oxytocin**: This hormone is primarily involved in childbirth and lactation. It is not related to LH and FSH. - **Option B: Somatotrophins**: This refers to growth hormones, which are not related to LH and FSH. - **Option C: Leutotrophic**: This is associated with prolactin, which is involved in milk production. It does not include LH and FSH. - **Option D: Gonadotrophin**: This is a category that includes both LH and FSH, which are crucial for reproductive functions. 4. **Conclusion**: After analyzing all the options, the correct answer is D. Gonadotrophin, as LH and FSH are both classified under this category and play significant roles in the reproductive system. **Final Answer**: LH and FSH are collectively called Gonadotrophins (Option D). ---
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