Assertion: endocrine gland's hormone | /r/CapableOf | stimulate the thyroid
Facets:
value: to release hormones
type: PURPOSE
value: to release thyroxine
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Sensing a low thyroid hormone level, the pituitary gland (an endocrine gland located in the brain) produces a hormone that stimulates the thyroid to produce more hormones, which then causes the gland to enlarge.
text: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) - stimulates thyroid to release thyroxine
text: Its two lobes are connected by an isthmus and resemble the letter H. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland stimulates the thyroid to make thyroid hormone.
text: For example, the hypothalamus releases hormones that tell the pituitary to release hormones that stimulate the thyroid to release hormones.