Figure 16- 1 Pituitary Hormones and Their Targets
Use Figure 16- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the hormone labeled "1."
A) cortisol
B) corticotropin ACT
C) aldosterone
D) mineralocorticoid
E) dopamine

Question

Figure 16- 1 Pituitary Hormones and Their Targets
Use Figure 16- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the hormone labeled "1."
A) cortisol 
B) corticotropin ACT
C) aldosterone 
D) mineralocorticoid 
E) dopamine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Corticotropin (ACTH) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol.