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The Pituitary Gland

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Hormones from pituitary gland includes

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Thyroid stimulating hormone

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Prolactin

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Growth hormone

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All of these

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The correct option is C All of these
Pituitary gland also known as the master gland. It is responsible for the production of various hormones e.g. Thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin, oxytocin, Growth hormone etc.

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