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(A) The Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone $(GnRH)$ is a peptide hormone synthesized and secreted by the hypothalamus.It travels to the anterior pituitary

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Hypothalamus,Pituitary gland

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(A) The Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone $(GnRH)$ is a peptide hormone synthesized and secreted by the hypothalamus.It travels to the anterior pituitary gland via the hypophyseal portal system.In response to $GnRH$,the anterior pituitary gland secretes gonadotropins,which include Luteinizing Hormone $(LH)$ and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone $(FSH)$.Therefore,$GnRH$ is secreted by the hypothalamus and gonadotropins are secreted by the pituitary gland.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Oxytocin	$(p)$ Stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormone
$(2)$ Vasopressin	$(q)$ Act on the smooth muscles
$(3)$ $FSH$ and androgens	$(r)$ Stimulates resorption of water
$(4)$ $TSH$	$(s)$ Regulate spermatogenesis

Which gland secretes Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone $(GnRH)$ and Gonadotropins,respectively?

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