Question

1. secretes hormones that stimulate the ovaries and testes

a. adrenal cortex
b. adrenal medulla
c. pancreas
d. thymus
e. anterior pituitary

Explanation:

The anterior pituitary secretes luteinizing - hormone (LH) and follicle - stimulating hormone (FSH) which stimulate the ovaries and testes. The adrenal cortex and medulla have different hormonal functions related to stress and metabolism. The pancreas is involved in blood - sugar regulation and digestion. The thymus is related to immune function.

Answer:

E. Anterior pituitary