which of the following anterior pituitary hormones stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol?
Unformatted text preview: Section Reference 1: 18.6 Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland 12) Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol? a) Leutinizing hormone b) Prolactin c) Insulin-like growth factors d) Melanocyte-stimulating hormone e) Adrenocorticotropic hormone Answer: e Difficulty: Medium ...