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| pituitary is made up of two distinct parts |
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| anterior (adenohypophysis) and posterior (neurohypophysis) lobes |
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| where does the pituitary gland lie? |
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| secretion of adrenocorical hormones -a ffect metabolism of glucose, proteins and fat |
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| thyroid stimulating hormone |
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| rate of secretion of thyroxine and triiodothyronine by the thyroid |
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| mammary gland development and milk |
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| control growth of ovaries and testes |
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| control growth of ovaries and testes |
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| antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin) |
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| express milk from the glands of the breasts and helps in the delivery of the baby |
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| thyroid stimulating hormone |
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| gonaotropic hormones which inclues LH and FSH |
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| posterior pituitary hormones are synthesized by... |
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| cell bodies in the hypothalamus |
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| posterior pituitary secretion is controlled by.... |
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| anterior pituitary is controlled by..... |
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| hormones hypothalamic releasing and inhibitory hormones |
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| hypothalamic releasing and inhibitory hormones are secreted into... |
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| thyrotropin releasing hormone |
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| release of thyroid stimulating hormone |
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| coricotropin releasing hormone |
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| release of adrenocorticotropin |
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| growth hormone releasing hormone |
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| causes release of growth hormone and growth hormone inhibitory hormone |
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| gonadotropin releasing hormone |
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| release of the two gonadotropic hormones |
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| prolactin inhibitory hormone |
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| inhibition of prolactin secretion |
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| growth hormone exerts its effects directly on ... |
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| all or almost all tissues of the body |
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| growth hormone promotes... |
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| increased size of the cells and increased mitosis |
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| specific differentiation for certain types of cells |
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| growth hormone has several metabolic effects |
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increased rate of protein synthesis
increased mobilization of fatty acids
decreased rate of glucose utilization |
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| growth hormone stimulates.... |
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| cartilage and bone growth |
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| growth hormone exerts much of its effects through intermediate substances callleddd... |
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| several factors related to a person's state of nutrition or stress are known to.... |
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| stimulate secretion of growth hormone |
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| extremely high levels of growth hormone that occur during starvation are closely related to the amount of.... |
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| extremely high levels of growth hormone that occur during starvation are closely related to the amount of.... |
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| what are the two hormones of the posterior pituitary gland |
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| antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin |
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| notice when extracellular fluid becomes concentratied |
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| low blood volume and low blood pressure stimulate.. |
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