The gonadotropic hormones are produced by
(a) interstitial cells of testes
(b) adrenal cortex
(c) adenohypophysis of pituitary
(d) posterior part of thyroid
The correct option is (c) adenohypophysis of pituitary.
Explanation:
The gonadotropic hormones (FSH and ICSH = LH) are secreted by anterior lobe of the pituitary (adenohypophysis).
Gonadotropic Hormone (GTH) controls the function of gonads (ovary in females and testes in males).
