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The Growth Hormone and Its Importance

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Follicle stimulating hormone is secreted by

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Anterior lobe of pituitary

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Hypothalamus

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Gonads

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Posterior lobe of pituitary

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The correct option is C Anterior lobe of pituitary
FSH is synthesized and secreted by gonadotropic cells of the anterior pituitary gland and regulates the growth, development, maturation and reproductive processes of the body.

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