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Question : State the function of LH.

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Solution :a. It stimulates the final maturation and release of the ovum from the Graafian follicle. This process is CALLED ovulation.
b. It HELPS in the conversion of the Graafian follicle into CORPUS LUTEUM. It ALSO stimulate corpus luteum to secrete progesteron.
c. In males , it stimulates the interstitial cells of the testis called Leydig cells to the secrete the male sex hormones called testosterone. So LH is also called ICSH.


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