PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of these hormones is NOT produced in the pituitary gland?
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Follicle stimulating hormone
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Luteinizing hormone
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Oxytocin
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Melatonin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final Answer: Cortisone hormone is not secreted by the pituitary gland.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main function of the pineal gland is to receive information about the state of the light-dark cycle from the environment and convey this information by the production and secretion of the hormone melatonin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: The hormone melatonin is secreted by the gland pineal.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are four hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that control the functions of other endocrine glands. These hormones include thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormones (LH).
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