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Biology Question on human reproduction

Identify the correct statement on 'inhibin' -

A

Is produced by granulose cells in ovary and inhibits the secretion of FSH

B

Is produced by granulose cells in ovary and inhibits the secretion of LH

C

Is produced by nurse cells in testes and inhibits the secretion of LH

D

Inhibits the secretion of LH, FSH and Prolactin

Answer

Is produced by granulose cells in ovary and inhibits the secretion of FSH

Explanation

Solution

Inhibin hormone secreted by granulosa cell of ovary and inhibits the secretion of FSH from pituitary in female while in male it also secreted by sertoli cells of testis and inhibits the secretion of FSH of pituitary in male.