Follicle stimulating hormone is secreted by the _______.

pituitary gland

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pancreas

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kidneys

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Solution

The correct option is A pituitary gland
Follicle stimulating hormone is a gonadotropic hormone. It is secreted by the gonadotropic cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. It stimulates spermatogenesis in males, secretion of estrogen in females, etc.

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