_____________ is a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary that directly stimulates the secretion of androgens by the Leydig cells in men.

a. Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)
b. Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
c. Inhibin
d. Luteinizing hormone (LH)


Ans: d. Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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