Question

question 7 of 10
which of these organs produces hormones under the influence of the pituitary gland?
female reproductive anatomy
a. fallopian tube (oviduct)
b. uterus
c. ovary
d. vagina

Explanation:

The pituitary gland secretes hormones that stimulate the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone. The fallopian tube is mainly for transporting the egg, the uterus is for embryo - implantation and pregnancy maintenance, and the vagina is the birth canal and part of the copulatory organ. None of these other organs produce hormones under direct pituitary - gland influence like the ovaries do.

Answer:

C. Ovary