Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the release of: a) ACTH. b) Growth hormone. c) Leutinising Hormone (LH). d) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). e) Opiate peptides.

Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the release of:  
a) ACTH.
b) Growth hormone.
c) Leutinising Hormone (LH).
d) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).
e) Opiate peptides.
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c) Leutinising Hormone (LH).
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