A hormone made by the thyroid gland:

A) influences adrenocortical function.
B) controls body pigmentation.
C) stimulates release of milk.
D) influences bone and calcium metabolism.


D
Explanation:
A) The pituitary secretes a hormone that influences adrenocortical function.
B) Melanocyte-stimulating hormone controls body pigmentation.
C) Prolactin stimulates the release of milk.
D) Correct.

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