Asked in Premeth Test 13 — Reproduction, Support and Movement, Immunity (15 March 2025) 2025Moderate

In male luteinizing hormone also known as

Correct answer: B. ICSH

  • A. ACTH
  • B. ICSH
  • C. TRF
  • D. MSH

Explanation

In males, luteinizing hormone (LH) is also known as interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH). It plays a crucial role in stimulating the testes to produce testosterone, which is essential for male reproductive function. The other options-ACTH, TRF, and MSH-are hormones with entirely different roles in the body and do not influence testosterone production.

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