Question

Give full form of ACTH and ICSH.

Answer 1

ACTH:

1. The full form of ACTH is an adrenocorticotropic hormone.
2. It is a polypeptide hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.
3. It stimulates the production of cortisol hormone.

ICSH:

1. The full form of ICSH is an interstitial cell-stimulating hormone.
2. This hormone is released by the anterior pituitary gland.
3. It helps in the production of testosterone by stimulating the Leydig cells.