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प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs.
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उत्तर
The hormones responsible for this function are gonadotropins (specifically Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone), which direct the gonads to produce the primary sex hormones testosterone in males and estrogen and progesterone in females.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention three important differences between the action of hormones and that of nerves in the regulatory mechanism of our body.
Give the special function of the following:
Corpus luteum
Which one of the following is not an endocrine gland?
Give the Technical Term: What are releasing hormones?
The sketch below shows a certain condition in an individual:

(i) Name the condition.
(ii) What is the underlying cause of this condition?
(iii) Name two other conditions that could have resulted due to a similar cause.
(iv) Which hormone is required for iodine synthesis?
(v) Where is the thyroid gland located?
(vi) The hormone secreted by the thyroid gland is controlled from which hormone?
State the Function
Progesterone
Choose the Odd One Out
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Write the role of oestrogen in ovulation?
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