The number of hormones secreted from anterior pituitary is
A
3
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B
6
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C
4
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D
8
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Solution
The correct option is C6
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.