Gonadotropic hormones are

Testosterone and aldsterone

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LH and FSH

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Estrogen and progesterone

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Prolactin and Oxytocin

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The correct option is B LH and FSH
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) promotes spermatogenesis in seminiferous tubules of male and follicle development in females. LH stimulates production of sex hormones by gonads. Since both LH and FSH act on gonads, they are known as gonadotropins. Correct answer is B.

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