What Is the Function of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?

• A) Stimulate the secretion of growth hormone
• B) Stimulate the secretion of thyroid hormone
• C) Stimulate the secretion of estrogen hormone
• D) Stimulate the secretion of glucocorticoids

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Definitions:

Permission Statement

A declarative sentence granting or acknowledging consent for a specific action or event.

Adnexa

Structures anatomically adjacent to the main organ, often used in reference to the ovaries and fallopian tubes in relation to the uterus.

Ovarian Cyst

A fluid-filled sac within the ovary. Often harmless and without symptoms, but can sometimes cause pain or other problems.

Uterine Wall

The muscular wall surrounding the uterus, composed of three layers: the endometrium, myometrium, and perimetrium.