Which of the following hormone(s) is/are not produced by the pituitary gland?

Erythropoietin

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Atrial natriuretic peptide

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Aldosterone

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Secretin

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Solution

The correct option is B
Atrial natriuretic peptide

Adrenaline is secreted by the adrenal glands in response to an emergency situation. The pituitary gland is the master gland that controls the secretion of all other endocrine glands. Oxytocin, Growth Hormone and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone are secreted by the pituitary gland.

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