Which hormone is correctly paired with its action? melatonin — stimulates synthesis of red blood cells thyroxine — mediates circadian rhythms (sleep/wake cycles) oxytocin — promotes social bonding in males and females adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) — regulates the fight or flight response insulin — raises blood glucose
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