Question

what are tropic hormones? give example

Answer 1

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hormones that control and make other endocrine glands as their target are called Tropic hormones. For example, Thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulates the thyroid gland to make and release thyroid hormone.

Answer 2

Answer:

Tropic hormones from the anterior pituitary include:

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH or thyrotropin) – stimulates the thyroid gland to make and release thyroid hormone.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH or corticotropin) – stimulates the adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids.