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Question
Select the odd one out of the following:
TSH, ACTH, Insulin
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Solution
Insulin
Explanation:
TSH and ACTH are hormones secreted by the pituitary gland, while insulin is secreted by the Islets of Langerhans located in the pancreas.
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