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Which specific organ do the following hormones belong to:

a. Thyrotropin
b. LH
c. Gastrin
d. ACTH
e. Prolactin
f. ADH
g. Growth hormone
h. GnRH

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Answer:

The given hormones belong to:

a. Thyrotropin: brain

b. LH: brain

c. Gastrin: stomach, duodenum, and pancreas.

d. ACTH: brain

e. Prolactin: brain

f. ADH: brain

g. Growth hormone: brain

h. GnRH: brain

Explanation:

a. Thyrotropin : This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary present in the brain.

b. LH : Luteinizing Hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland present in the brain.

c. Gastrin : This hormone is secreted by the stomach, duodenum, and the pancreas.

d. ACTH : Adrenocorticotropic hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland present in the brain.

e. Prolactin : This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland present in the brain.

f. ADH : Antidiuretic hormone is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland present in the brain

g. Growth hormone : This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland present in the brain.

h. GnRH : Gonadotropin-releasing hormone is produced by the hypothalamus gland present in the brain.

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