The Anterior Pituitary Gland-1
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Which hormone promotes bodily growth of bone, muscle, and other tissues and affects metabolism through synthesis of proteins?

  • Growth hormone (GH) (correct)
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
  • Prolactin (PRL)
  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
  • Which hormone promotes and maintains the growth and development of the adrenal glands and causes secretion of adrenal gland hormones?

  • Prolactin (PRL)
  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
  • Growth hormone (GH)
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (correct)
  • Which hormone promotes and maintains the growth and development of the thyroid and causes secretion of thyroid hormone from the thyroid gland?

  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) (correct)
  • Growth hormone (GH)
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
  • Prolactin (PRL)
  • Which hormone promotes breast development and initiates milk secretion or lactation in pregnant women?

    <p>Prolactin (PRL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates ovaries, primary follicles to mature, and release estrogens (female sex hormone) in women?

    <p>Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates the development of testes and sperm production in males?

    <p>Lutenizing hormone (LH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone prevents the formation of a large volume of urine through reabsorbing water in the kidneys and constricts small arteries, increasing blood pressure?

    <p>Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates the formation of corpus luteum in the ovary, which initiates ovulation and secretion of progesterones and estrogens in women?

    <p>Lutenizing hormone (LH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone stimulates uterine contractions and stimulates ejection of milk from breasts?

    <p>Oxytocin (OT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone increases blood glucose levels and mobilizes lipids for an energy source?

    <p>Growth hormone (GH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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