Multiple Choice
Which hormone is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland?
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16. The Endocrine System
The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
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The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
- Multiple ChoiceIn the regulation of the anterior pituitary, which hypothalamic hormone can act as both a releasing hormone and an inhibiting hormone depending on the target pituitary cell type?1views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of these hormones is released by the hypothalamus?259views
- Multiple ChoiceIn human physiology, which structure most directly links the nervous system to the endocrine system by controlling pituitary hormone release?1views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich two hormones are secreted by the anterior pituitary gland in males?283views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following hormones is released by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland?283views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich two hormones are secreted by the posterior pituitary gland, and what are their primary functions?280views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich hormone secreted by the hypothalamus triggers the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?223views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the hypothalamic-hypophyseal portal system?365views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich gland of the body is considered to be the 'master gland'?231views
- Multiple ChoiceGrowth hormone (GH) exerts several physiological effects in the body. Which of the following is NOT an effect of GH?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following glands is considered the master gland?276views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is commonly referred to as the 'master gland' in the body?295views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following hormones is not produced by the anterior pituitary?190views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is known as the 'master gland' and why does it have this name?293views