Describe how the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis regulates gamete production in males and females. Give the hormones from each gland that are secreted in this process.

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Chapter43: Animal Reproduction And Development
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Describe how the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis regulates gamete production in males and females. Give the hormones from each gland that are secreted in this process. 

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