CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Author: Taylor
Publisher: INTER PEAR
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Chapter 26, Problem 2TYK
Which correctly matches a hormone to the gland from which it is produced and to its effect on target cells?
a. thyroid hormone: anterior pituitary, regulates
b. prolactin: anterior pituitary, raises blood calcium levels
c. androgens: thyroid, promotes male characteristics
d. None of the choices are correct.
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