Spermatogenesis occurs in response to what hormone?
A) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
B) Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
C) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
D) GfRH
C
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FSH directly stimulates the seminiferous tubules to produce sperm, a process called spermatogenesis. Spermatogenesis does not occur in response to LH or GnRH (options A and B). Option D, GfRH is a distracter for this question.
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