Zoology-Hormones
NEET Zoology Hormones MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
Imagine a diagram showing the anterior region of the pituitary gland with labeled parts. Which hormone is secreted by the pars distalis and plays a crucial role in stimulating thyroid function?
A
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
B
Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH)
C
Growth Hormone (GH)
D
Prolactin (PRL)
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The pars distalis region of the pituitary, which is part of the adenohypophysis, secretes Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) that is essential for stimulating thyroid function.
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