Name the pituitary hormone responsible for the following actions: a. Stimulates

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Name the pituitary hormone responsible for the following actions: a. Stimulates ovarian follicle to secrete estrogen and egg development _____ b. Causes kidneys to conserve water _____ c. Stimulates cells to increase in size and divide more rapidly _____ d. Essential for egg release from the ovary _____ e. Stimulates secretion from thyroid gland _____ f. Causes contraction of uterine wall muscles _____ g. Stimulates secretion from adrenal cortex _____ h. Stimulates milk production _____ Name two thyroid hormones that affect metabolic rate. _____

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3.a) Follicle Stimulating Harmone (FSH)

b) Antidieuretic harmone (ADH)

c) Growth harmone

d) Luteinizing harmone (LH)

e) Thyroid Stimulating Harmone (TSH)

f) Oxytocin harmone (OT)

g) Adrenocorticotropic harmone

h) Prolactin harmone (PRL)

4. Two thyroid hormones that affect metabolic rate are thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine.

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