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Secretion of sex hormones is under the control of __________.

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testis
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pituitary
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ovary
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follicle
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Solution

The correct option is B pituitary
  • On the onset of puberty the testes secrete testosterone and ovaries secrete estrogen which are sex hormones.
  • Secretion of these sex hormones is under the control of pituitary gland also known as the master gland.

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