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noun • a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex | ||||||||
| 43% | 10 | A hormone that acts on the pituitary gland to inhibit the release of growth hormone | ||||||
noun • A melanocyte-stimulating hormone | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Rare hormonal disorder that develops when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone | ||||||
noun • enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor) | ||||||||
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