Which of these hormones prods the thyroid gland to release thyroxine?

A) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
C) gonadotropic hormones
D) thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
E) luteinizing hormone (LH)


Ans: D) thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

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