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What is the function of luteinising hormone?

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What is the function of luteinising hormone?


  1. It stimulates the interstitial (Leydig) cells to produce testosterone.
  2. It stimulates sustentacular (Sertoli) cells to produce sperm.
  3. It stimulates the anterior pituitary to release follicle stimulating hormone.
  4. It stimulates the ovary to develop follicles.

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A: Luteinising hormone targets the interstitial cells of the testes inducing them to secrete testosterone. (In women a surge in LH triggers the completion of meiosis I, ovulation, and the formation of corpus luteum) 

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