The pituitary gland releases
A. epinephrine, which increases relaxation and sleepiness.
B. growth hormone, which helps repair body tissues.
C. melatonin, which interacts with stimulants such as caffeine to increase alertness.
D. a chemical similar to zolpidem, a drug sold under the trade name Ambien.
B. growth hormone, which helps repair body tissues.
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