Question
Biology Question on chemical coordination and integration
ACTH is secreted from
A
Adrenal cortex
B
Pituitary
C
Adrenal Medulla
D
Thyroid
Answer
Pituitary
Explanation
Solution
ACTH (adrenocorticotrophic hormone; corticotrophin) is a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that controls secretion of certain hormones (the corticosteroids) by the adrenal glands.