Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Tropic Hormones

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes tropic hormones?

• A)They are produced by the posterior pituitary.
• B)They are secreted only by the hypothalamus.
• C) They primarily regulate hormone secretion by certain other endocrine glands.
• D) They all have non-tropic functions too.

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