Select the Statement That Best Describes the Function of Tropic

question 25

Multiple Choice

Select the statement that best describes the function of tropic hormones.

• A) Tropic hormones stimulate the pineal gland to secrete hormones.
• B) Tropic hormones stimulate the thymus gland to secrete hormones.
• C) Tropic hormones stimulate other endocrine glands to secrete hormones.
• D) Tropic hormones stimulate nervous tissue to produce neurotransmitters.
• E) Tropic hormones stimulate production of prostaglandins.

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