GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The hormones secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland include all of the following except
A
oxytocin
B
growth hormone
C
prolactin
D
ACTH
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct option is ‘Oxytocin. ‘

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b. oxytocin. The hormone oxytocin is not secreted by the anterior pituitary.

Detailed explanation-3: -Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH or corticotropin). Antidiuretic hormone (ADH, or vasopressin). Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). Growth hormone (GH).

Detailed explanation-4: -Prolactin (PRL) : It stimulates production of breast milk and is necessary for normal milk production during breast feeding.

Detailed explanation-5: -Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) Luteinising hormone (LH) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Prolactin (PRL) Growth hormone (GH) Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)

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