The nurse is caring for a child with an anterior pituitary tumor.What hormones are secreted by the anterior pituitary?
A) Oxytocin
B) Luteinizing hormone
C) Antidiuretic hormone
D) Thyroid-stimulating hormone
E) Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

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The anterior pituitary is responsible for secreting the following hormones: growth hormone,thyroid-stimulating hormone,adrenocorticotrophic hormone,follicle-stimulating hormone,luteinizing hormone,and prolactin.The posterior pituitary secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Child with an Anterior