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Identify the correct function of he hormone ACTH.

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Question

Identify the correct function of the hormone ACTH.

Options

  • It stimulates thyroid gland

  • It stimulates the adrenal cortex to produce hormones.

  • it suppresses the activity of adrenal cortex.

  • It stimulates pituitary gland

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Solution

It stimulates the adrenal cortex to produce hormones.

Explanation:

The adrenal cortex is stimulated by ACTH to create glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.

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