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Secretion of sex hormones is under the control of __________.

A

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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