Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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The thyroid stimulated to secrete thyroid hormone by a stimulating hormone released by which gland or glands?
A. Pituitary gland
B. Pancreas .
C. Parathyroid
D. Adrenal glands
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