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  1. The most important component of the oral contraceptive pill is
    1. growth hormone
    2. thyroxine
    3. luteinizing hormone
    4. progesterone
Correct Option: D

Use of contraceptive pills is a wide spread form of birth control. Contraceptive pills contain estrogen and progesterone. The production of the pituitary hormones FSH & LH in the normal sexual cycle of a female is shut down by these hormones. In the absence of FSH, the ovarian follicles do not ripe and ovulation does not occur in the absence of LH.



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