All of the following pituitary hormones are released in response to hypothalamic releasing hormones EXCEPT
A)thyroid-stimulating hormone
B)growth hormone
C)follicle-stimulating hormone
D)adrenocorticotropic hormone
E)antidiuretic hormone

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is not released in response to a hypothalamic releasing hormone. Instead, ADH is released in response to changes in osmolarity or volume of body fluids detected by osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus. The other hormones mentioned are all released in response to hypothalamic releasing hormones.

All of the Following Pituitary Hormones Are Released in Response