TSH stimulates the ________
A) anterior pituitary gland
B) ovaries
C) thyroid gland
D) pineal gland
C
Explanation: A) TSH is secreted from the anterior pituitary gland.
B) TSH does not affect the ovaries.
C) Correct! Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates the thyroid gland.
D) TSH does not affect the pineal gland.
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