What is the Target Organ of Thyrotropic Hormone (TH), or Thyroid-Stimulating

Question

What is the target organ of thyrotropic hormone (TH), or thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
A) adrenal
B) pineal
C) pituitary
D) thyroid

Accepted Answer

The target organ of thyrotropic hormone (TH) or thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is the thyroid gland. TSH stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones which play a crucial role in regulating metabolism, growth, and development.