Removal of the anterior pituitary would result in a decrease in the following functions:

A. production of eggs and sperm, control of the circadian rhythm, cell division and production of glucocorticoids
B. production of eggs and sperm, stimulation of the thyroid, cell division and production of glucocorticoids
C. melatonin levels, stimulation of the thyroid, cell division and production of glucocorticoids
D. production of eggs and sperm, stimulation of the thyroid, maturation of T lymphocytes and production of glucocorticoids


Answer: B

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