Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine gland and specify one function.
Pituitary.

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Solution

The hormones secreted by pituitary gland are Adrenocorticotrophic hormone(ACTH), Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), Luteinising hormone (LH), Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH), Prolactin (PRL), Growth hormone (GH), Vasopressin and oxytocin.
The main function of the pituitary gland is to secrete hormones into the bloodstream. These hormones can affect other organs and glands especially thyroid gland.

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