The Hormone That Is Secreted by the Pituitary Gland and Stimulates

question 16

Multiple Choice

The hormone that is secreted by the pituitary gland and stimulates the cortex of the adrenal gland is called:

• A) ACTH.
• B) adrenocorticotropic hormone.
• C) corticotropin.
• D) all of these.
• E) none of these.

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