Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five hormones listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.

A.
B.
C. This hormone induces protein synthesis and cell division.
D. The mammary glands are the target for this hormone.
E. Uterine contractions are induced by this hormone.
F. This hormone controls water retention and loss.
G. The kidneys are the target for this hormone.


A. estrogen
B. luteinizing hormone
C. growth hormone
D. oxytocin
E. oxytocin
F. antidiuretic hormone
G. antidiuretic hormone

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