Question

Name the following-

Hormones stimulate other endocrine glands to produce their specific hormone.

Answer 1

Hormones

1. Hormones are chemical molecules produced by endocrine glands (ductless) that help in the control and coordination of various functions in the body.
2. Hormones that control the activity of hormones are called tropic hormones. Tropic hormones stimulate other endocrine glands to produce their specific hormones.
3. Examples- Hormones released from the anterior pituitary gland like thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone), somatotropin (growth hormone), etc.