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Question
Give one example of a Tropic hormone.
Solution
Examples of these hormones include:-
- Thyroid stimulating hormone (stimulates thyroid to secrete thyroxine)
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) - (Stimulates Adrenal cortex)
- Gonadotropic hormones (Regulate activities of gonads, i.e., testes and ovaries)
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The diagram give below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
Give the special function of the following:
Gonadotrophic hormone
Expand the following biological abbreviation:
FSH
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
Adrenaline is secreted by pituitary.
State the Location
Pituitary gland
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Pituitary
Write full form of the following abbreviation:
FSH
Give reason.
Pituitary is popularly called as the master gland.