In response to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), the anterior pituitary secretes ____.
A)estrogen or testosterone
B)sex stimulating hormone
C)progesterone and testosterone
D)luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone
E)prolactin and oxytocin

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Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the release of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) from the anterior pituitary gland. These hormones act on the gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) to stimulate the production of sex hormones such as estrogen and testosterone.

In Response to Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH), the Anterior Pituitary