Which specific anterior pituitary hormone stimulates cortisol steroid hormone production?

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Rfkortekaas · Answer 1 · 2023-03-25T08:34:54+0000

Answer :Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is produced by the pituitary gland. Its key function is to stimulate the production and release of cortisol from the cortex (outer part) of the adrenal gland.

Which specific anterior pituitary hormone stimulates cortisol steroid hormone production?

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