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Which hormone below is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? A) Cortisol B) Gonadotropin releasing hormone...

Which hormone below is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland?

A) Cortisol

B) Gonadotropin releasing hormone

C) Thyroid stimulating hormone

D) Anti-diuretic hormone

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Ans) B) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

This is a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland ,which trigger thyroid gland to make thyroxine (also called as T4) and triiodothyronine( also called as T3) which triggers the metabolism of nearly all tissues of the human body.Thyroid stimulating hormone is a glycoprotein hormone formed by thyrotrope cells present in anterior pituitary gland, that manage the endocrine activity of thyroid gland.

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