GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
A
follicle-stimulating hormone-targets gonads
B
prolactin-targets breasts
C
thyroid-stimulating hormone-targets thyroid
D
adrenocorticotropin hormone-targets adrenal medulla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Adrenaline: pituitary gland is a mismatched pair.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prolactin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is released from the hypothalamus, which stimulates the anterior pituitary to release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH then acts on its target organ, the adrenal cortex.

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