If spermatogenesis proceeds rapidly, inhibin is released. Inhibin reduces secretion of

Luteinizing hormone

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Follicle stimulating hormone

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Testosterone

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Interstitial cell stimulating hormone

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Solution

The correct option is B Follicle stimulating hormone
Inhibin hormone that is secreted by Sertoli cells in males suppresses the effect of a follicular stimulating hormone or FSH secreted by the pituitary gland and reduces the process of spermatogenesis.
So the correct option is 'Follicle stimulating hormone'.

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