How many different hormones does the hypothalamus create?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12

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The hypothalamus produces 8 hormones. These include thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), somatostatin, dopamine (also known as prolactin-inhibiting hormone or PIH), oxytocin, and vasopressin (also known as antidiuretic hormone or ADH).

How Many Different Hormones Does the Hypothalamus Create