The gonadotropic hormones are secreted by ______________.

Anterior lobe of pituitary

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Interstitial cells of testes

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Adrenal cortex

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Posterior part of thyroid

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Solution

The correct option is C Anterior lobe of pituitary
Anterior lope of the pituitary gland secrets gonadotropic hormone which acts on gonads to increase the production of sex hormone and stimulate production of either sperm or ova.
So, option A is the correct option.

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