In women, the secretion of estrogen is stimulated by:
A)FSH
B)LH
C)progesterone
D)all of these

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The secretion of estrogen in women is primarily stimulated by follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) from the anterior pituitary gland. While luteinizing hormone (LH) also plays a role in the regulation of estrogen in women, it primarily stimulates the production of progesterone. Progesterone itself does not directly stimulate estrogen secretion. Therefore, the best choice is A.

In Women, the Secretion of Estrogen Is Stimulated By