A hormone that causes secretion of another hormone is called a _____ hormone.
A) tropic
B) negative feedback
C) neural
D) positive

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Tropic hormones are hormones that stimulate the secretion of other hormones from endocrine glands. They include hormones such as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which target the thyroid gland and gonads, respectively, and stimulate the secretion of thyroid hormones and sex steroid hormones.

A Hormone That Causes Secretion of Another Hormone Is Called