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Chapter 17, Problem 10DYKB
All of the following hormones are released from the hypothalamus to control the anterior pituitary gland except
- a. growth-releasing hormone (GRH).
- b. antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
- c. prolactin-releasing hormone (PRH).
- d. corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
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