Match the anatomic structure with its hormone.Names of structures may be used more than once.
-Calcitonin
A)Anterior pituitary
B)Posterior pituitary
C)Thyroid
D)Adrenal cortex
E)Adrenal medulla

Question

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Calcitonin is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.

Answer: A 
 The anterior pituitary produces various hormones such as growth hormone, luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, and adrenocorticotropic hormone.

Answer: D 
 The adrenal cortex produces hormones such as cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens.

Answer: E 
 The adrenal medulla produces catecholamines such as epinephrine and norepinephrine.

Match the Anatomic Structure with Its Hormone