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Question
Meanrch, menstrual cycle, and menopause are controlled by ______.
Options
thyrotropic hormone
gonadotropic hormone
somatotropic hormone
corticotropin
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Solution
Meanrch, menstrual cycle, and menopause are controlled by gonadotropic hormone.
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