The secretion of testosterone and estrogen by testes and ovaries respectively is under the control of endocrine gland X. Endocrine gland X is ____________.

Thyroid

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Adrenal

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Pituitary

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Pancreas

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The correct option is C Pituitary
The secretion of testotestrone and estrogen by testes and ovaries respectively is under the control of an endocrine gland called pitutary gland. Pituitary gland secretes gondaotropin hormone which control the activity of gonads.

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The secretion of testosterone and estrogen by testes and ovaries respectively is under the control of endocrine gland X. Endocrine gland X is ____________.

The correct option is C PituitaryThe secretion of testotestrone and estrogen by testes and ovaries respectively is under the control of an endocrine gland called pitutary gland. Pituitary gland secretes gondaotropin hormone which control the activity of gonads.

The correct option is C Pituitary
The secretion of testotestrone and estrogen by testes and ovaries respectively is under the control of an endocrine gland called pitutary gland. Pituitary gland secretes gondaotropin hormone which control the activity of gonads.