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True or False. ACTH is responsible to stimulate thyroid gland.

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True or False.

ACTH is responsible to stimulate thyroid gland.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is false.

Explanation:

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) specifically stimulates the cortex of the adrenal gland to secrete glucocorticoids. The thyroid gland is stimulated to produce thyroid hormones by thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).

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Chapter 12: Endocrine System - EXERCISE [Page 208]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Endocrine System
EXERCISE | Q 5. | Page 208
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