Full 2L QBank
Physiology Pituitary eb1f8a24

Which hormone is under inhibitory control -

A
GH
B
Prolactin
C
FSH
D
LH
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e.. Prolactin o For most of the anterior pituitary hormones, it is the releasing hormone that are important but prolactin is mainly under the inhibitory control.o Hypothalamus secretes the following:Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), which causes release of thyroid-stimulating hormoneCorticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), which causes release of adrenocorticotropinGrowth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), which causes release of growth hormone, and growth hormone inhibitory hormone (GHIH), also called somatostatin, which inhibits release of growth hormoneGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), which causes release of the two gonadotropic hormones, luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormoneProlactin inhibitory hormone (PIH), which causes inhibition of prolactin secretion.

Related Physiology MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now