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The number of hormones secreted from anterior pituitary is

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3
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6
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4
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8
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Solution

The correct option is C 6
The anterior pituitary regulates several physiological processes including stress, growth, reproduction, and lactation. The hormones secreted by anterior pituitary are adrenocorticotropic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, growth hormone, and prolactin.
So, the correct answer is '6'.

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