Which of the following hormones is responsible for stimulating the development of ova and sperm?

A) follicle-stimulating hormone
B) thyroid-stimulating hormone
C) growth hormone
D) luteinizing hormone


A) follicle-stimulating hormone
Follicle-stimulating hormone is responsible for stimulating the development of ova
and sperm. Thyroid-stimulating hormone regulates the thyroid gland function. Growth hormone
is responsible for growth of the body. Luteinizing hormone stimulates secretion of sex hormones
in males and females and plays a role in releasing ova in females.

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