hormones that are released from the anterior pituitary

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What is the function of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in females?

It stimulates the secretion of estrogen and progesterone and promotes follicle development in the ovaries.

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What is the function of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in males?

It stimulates sperm production.

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What is the function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in females?

It stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum.

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What is the function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in males?

It causes the secretion of testosterone.

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What does Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) do?

It causes growth of the thyroid gland and release of thyroid hormone.