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Ovulation is induced by _ hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.

Correct answer: C. Luteinizing hormone

  • A. Follicle stimulating
  • B. Estrogen
  • C. Luteinizing hormone
  • D. Progesterone

Explanation

Luteinizing hormone (LH), aids in egg maturation and provides the hormonal trigger to cause ovulation and the release of eggs from the ovary.

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