An abnormally increased or decreased level of FSH in the blood points to improper functioning of the ________

A) adrenal medulla
B) pineal gland
C) thyroid gland
D) anterior pituitary gland


D
Explanation: A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is not secreted by the adrenal medulla.
B) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is not secreted by the pineal gland.
C) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is not secreted by the thyroid gland.
D) Correct! Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.

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