Which of the following hormones is produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary: (A) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), (B) Coicotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), (C) Growth hormone (somatotropin, GH), (D) Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
Answer is C. The six anterior pituitary hormones are: growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocoicotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and prolactin (PRL)