Which of the following abbreviations does NOT stand for a pituitary hormone?

a. TSH
b. T3
c. ACTH
d. FSH


b
Explanation:
a. TSH: stands for "thyroid-stimulating hormone"
b. T3: correct; it stands for "triiodothyronine"
c. ACTH: stands for "adrenocorticotropic hormone"
d. FSH: stands for "follicle-stimulating hormone"

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