Endocrine System PITUITARY ANTERIOR LOBE

Question 1

Regulates secretion of some adrenal cortex hormones

Answer 1

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 2

Stimulates growth of eggs in females and sperm in males

Answer 2

Follicle-stimulating hormones (FSH)

Question 3

Regulates function of male gonads and plays role in releasing ova in females

Answer 3

Luteinizing hormone

Question 4

Stimulates growth of body

Answer 4

Growth hormone

Question 5

Stimulates pigment production in skin

Answer 5

Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)

Question 6

Stimulates milk production

Answer 6

Prolactin (PRL)

Question 7

Regulates function of thyroid gland

Answer 7

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)