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Intermediate endocrine quiz

Problem

Releasing hormonePituitary hormoneEffect
Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)right arrow
right arrowTargets the
to stimulate body growth and increase metabolic rate
right arrowTSHright arrowTargets the
to secrete T3 and T4
Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)right arrow
right arrowTargets the
to produce glucocorticoids which regulate metabolism and the stress response
Prolactin releasing hormone (PRH)right arrow
right arrowTargets the
to secrete milk
right arrowFSHright arrowTargets the
to produce sperm (in males) and eggs (in females)
right arrowLHright arrowTargets the
to produce estrogen and progesterone and the
to produce testosterone
Stuck?
Stuck?