Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a tropic hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary that stimulates the production of eggs by the ovaries and sperm by the testes.
Das Follikel-stimulierende Hormon (FSH) ist ein trophisches Hormon, das von der Hypophyse abgegeben wird und die Produktion von Eiern in den Eierstöcken und Spermien in den Hoden stimuliert.
| Front | follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) |
|---|---|
| Back | A tropic hormone that is produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary and that stimulates the production of eggs by the ovaries and sperm by the testes. |
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