TSH

question 58

Multiple Choice

TSH

• A)stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete calcitonin.
• B)is secreted by the neurohypophysis.
• C)stimulates the hypothalamus to secrete TRH,thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
• D)is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.

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