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Match the Hormones and Their Functions

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Match the hormones and their functions.

Premises:
Controls the development and function of the adrenal cortex
Regulates thyroid hormones
Also known as growth hormone–inhibiting hormone; inhibits the release of growth hormone
Appears to provide a protective action by minimizing a maternal immunological rejection that could cause miscarriage
Stimulates the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary
Among other things it is responsible for developing muscle mass and protein synthesis
Stimulates the maturation of the mammary glands during pregnancy
Stimulates uterine contractions and the release of milk from milk ducts during lactation
Responses:
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Growth hormone
Somatostatin
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Oxytocin
Prolactin

Correct Answer:

Controls the development and function of the adrenal cortex
Regulates thyroid hormones
Also known as growth hormone–inhibiting hormone; inhibits the release of growth hormone
Appears to provide a protective action by minimizing a maternal immunological rejection that could cause miscarriage
Stimulates the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary
Among other things it is responsible for developing muscle mass and protein synthesis
Stimulates the maturation of the mammary glands during pregnancy
Stimulates uterine contractions and the release of milk from milk ducts during lactation
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