The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland secretes:

A) luteinizing hormone.
B) antidiuretic hormone.
C) thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
D) gonadotropin-releasing hormone.


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Explanation: A) Correct. The anterior pituitary secretes luteinizing hormone.
B) The posterior pituitary secretes antidiuretic hormone.
C) The hypothalamus secretes thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
D) The hypothalamus secretes gonadotropin-releasing hormone.

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