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Which of the following statements is not correct regarding ACTH?

A

It is secreted by the anterior lobe of pituitary .

B

It regulates skin pigmentation in human beings

C

It acts on the adrenal cortex and it mainly stimulates the secretion of mineralocorticoids .

D

Its hypersecretion causes bronze - like pigmentation of skin.

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