What stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete thyroxin?

A. Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF)
B. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
C. Thyrotropic hormone (TTH)
D. Thyrotropic hormone releasing factor (TRF)


Answer: C

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