Which of the following statements regarding pituitary hormones is FALSE? Group of answer choices Luteinizing hormone, an anterior pituitary hormone, triggers ovulation of an egg from the ovary and causes the ruptured follicle to produce progesterone and some estrogens. Antidiuretic hormone, released by the posterior pituitary, causes urine volume to increase and blood volume to decrease The hypothalamus makes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone, which are transported the posterior pituitary for storage. Hyposecretion of follicle-stimulating hormone or luteinizing hormone leads to sterility in both males and females.

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