Which of the following hormones are secreted by the adrenal gland? Select all that apply
A) Growth hormone
B) Mineralocorticoids
C) Glucocorticoids
D) Prolactin
E) Oxytocin
Ans: B, C
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Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids are secreted by the adrenal gland. Growth hormone, prolactin, and oxytocin are secreted by the pituitary gland.
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