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Intermediate endocrine quiz

Problem

Releasing hormonePituitary hormoneEffect
Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)
Targets the
to stimulate body growth and increase metabolic rate
TSHTargets the
to secrete T3 and T4
Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)
Targets the
to produce glucocorticoids which regulate metabolism and the stress response
Prolactin releasing hormone (PRH)
Targets the
to secrete milk
FSHTargets the
to produce sperm (in males) and eggs (in females)
LHTargets the
to produce estrogen and progesterone and the
to produce testosterone