Select the incorrect statement.

Select the incorrect statement.
A LH and FSH triggers ovulation in ovary.
B LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase.
C LH triggers secretion of androgens from the leydig cells.
D FSH stimulates the sertoli cells which help in spermiogenesis.

Explanation

LH and FSH increase through the follicular phase.

Detailed Solution

During the follicular phase, higher levels of estrogen stimulate the anterior pituitary to raise the secretion of FSH and LH; FSH and LH rise steadily during the follicular phase, so the statement that they decrease is incorrect.

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