The Pituitary Gland Releases

question 78

Multiple Choice

The pituitary gland releases

• A)epinephrine, which increases relaxation and sleepiness.
• B)growth hormone, which helps repair body tissues.
• C)melatonin, which interacts with stimulants such as caffeine to increase alertness.
• D)a chemical similar to zoldipem, a drug sold under the trade name Ambien.

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