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what effect does thyroid stimulating hormone have?
stimulates the parathyroid gland to produce hormones
stops the thyroid gland from producing thyroid hormone
stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone
Thyroid - stimulating hormone (TSH), also known as thyrotropin, is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. Its main function is to stimulate the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones (thyroxine - T4 and tri - iodothyronine - T3). It has no direct effect on the parathyroid gland and does not stop the thyroid gland from producing hormones.
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Stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone