Question

Fsh is a hormone important to the proper functioning of the ovaries and testes. this hormone will not be released from the anterior pituitary until ________ is released from the hypothalamus.

Answer 1

The correct answer is GnRH

GnRH is the acronym for gonadotropin-releasing hormone. It is released in the brain by the hypothalamus, after which it gives signals to the pituitary gland to release the gonadotropin hormones (GH); luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).