Match the following hormones with their descriptions:
-Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates secretions of the adrenal cortex
A)adrenaline (epinephrine)
B)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
C)aldosterone
D)androgen
E)antidiuretic hormone
F)calcitonin
G)cortisol
H)estradiol
I)follicle-stimulating hormone
J)glucagon

Question

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and stimulates the secretions of the adrenal cortex.

Answer: G
 Cortisol is a hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex and is stimulated by ACTH.

(Note: None of the other hormones listed match the description given.)

Match the Following Hormones with Their Descriptions