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Chemical Coordination And Integration

Question
CBSEENBI11001099

Write a note on adrenocroticotrophin hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone.

Solution

(1) Adrenocorticotrophin hormone (ACTH) : It stimulates the adrenal gland to release different hormones. It is synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary or the pars digitalis region of pancreas. 

(2) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) : It stimulates thyroid gland to secrete various hormones. It is released by the anterior pituitary.