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Which of the following pair of hormones is responsible for the growth and maturation of the Graafian follicle ?

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GH_ADH
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ACTH- LH
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FSH- LH
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FSH-LTH
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The correct option is C FSH- LH
C. FSH - LH
EXPLANATION: Growth and maturation of Graafian follicle is controlled by FSH and LH hormone. The full form of LH is Luteinizing Hormone and the full form of FSH is Follicle Stimulating Hormone. FSH stimulates the growth and maturation of immature oocytes into mature secondary follicles before ovulation. In female an acute arise of LH triggers ovulation and development of the corpus luteum.

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