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Which hormone is secreted by the pituitary gland?

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SSC GD 2018 Question Paper Hindi (09-Mar-2019) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is

Growth hormone

Pituitary Gland Hormone Identification

The question asks to identify the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland from the given options.

Hormone Secretion Analysis

  • Adrenaline: Secreted by the adrenal medulla, not the pituitary gland.
  • Growth hormone: Secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.
  • Insulin: Secreted by the pancreas, involved in blood sugar regulation.
  • Thyroxin: Secreted by the thyroid gland, regulates metabolism.

Conclusion

Based on the analysis, Growth hormone is the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland among the choices provided.

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