Expand the term TSH.

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Solution

TSH:
TSH is also known as a thyroid-stimulating hormone.
It is released from the anterior portion of the pituitary gland.
The TSH hormone acts on the thyroid gland and stimulates it to release thyroxine and calcitonin hormones.
Therefore, the expanded form of TSH is a thyroid-stimulating hormone.

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