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If you removed all empty space from atoms in your body, you'd compress to the size of a speck of dust.
Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH.
Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH.
Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and relaxin.
Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin.
To solve this problem, we need to understand the role of GnRH (Gonadotropin-releasing hormone) in the reproductive system.GnRH is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus.It is responsible for stimulating the anterior pituitary gland.The anterior pituitary gland, upon stimulation by GnRH, secretes two key hormones: Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH).These hormones play crucial roles in the regulation of the reproductive processes, including ovulation and spermatogenesis.Now, let's evaluate the options:Option 1: Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH. - This is correct as GnRH acts on the anterior pituitary to release LH and FSH.Option 2: Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH. - This is incorrect because GnRH does not act on the posterior pituitary, and oxytocin is not stimulated by GnRH.Option 3: Posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and relaxin. - This is incorrect because GnRH does not act on the posterior pituitary, and relaxin is not stimulated by GnRH.Option 4: Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin. - This is incorrect because oxytocin is not secreted by the anterior pituitary in response to GnRH.Therefore, the correct answer is Option 1: Anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH.
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