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TSH(thyroid stimulating hormone) is produced by _____________.

A

Adrenal cortex

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Middle pituitary lobe

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C

Anterior pituitary lobe

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Posterior pituitary lobe

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Solution

The correct option is C Anterior pituitary lobe
Thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH) is produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary and it stimulates production and secretion of thyroid hormones.

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