Match Each Hormone with Its Corresponding Function or Description

question 83

Multiple Choice

Match each hormone with its corresponding function or description.
-Produced in the pituitary gland and stimulates the release of hormones from the adrenal cortex

• A)Glucocorticoid
• B)Follicle-stimulating hormone
• C)Calcitonin
• D)Triiodothyronine
• E)ADH
• F)Aldosterone
• G)Luteinizing hormone
• H)Oxytocin
• I)Epinephrine
• J)Insulin
• K)Growth hormone
• L)Parathyroid hormone
• M)Thymosin
• N)Glucagon
• O)Melatonin
• P)ACTH

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