Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions.

-Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues
A)growth hormone (somatotropin)
B)insulin
C)luteinizing hormone
D)oxytocin
E)parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin

Question

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions.

-Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues
A)growth hormone (somatotropin)
B)insulin
C)luteinizing hormone
D)oxytocin
E)parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Growth hormone (somatotropin) is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues.

Answer: H
 Thyroid-stimulating hormone is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones.

Answer: I
 Thyroxine is a thyroid hormone that regulates metabolism and is produced by the thyroid gland.

Answer: J
 Prolactin is a hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in the mammary glands.

Match the Following Hormones with Their Correct Descriptions