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What gland releases more hormomes than any other gland ? What are the 2 other names for this gland? What type of gland is it?
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Pituitary Gland
Mastergland Hypothasis Endicrine |
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GH __________ or ________
released from _______ What is the releasing hormone? Where is this rel horm come frm? |
Growth Hormone or Somatrophin
anterior pit GHRH hypothalamus |
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Where are the hormones that are released from the anterior pit produced from?
''from the Posterior produced? |
Anterior Pit
Hypothalamus |
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The __________controls the secreation of the anterior pit.
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hypotalamus
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Where is the pituitary gland located ?
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in the Sella Tucica and attached to the hypotalamus
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What is the special vein that the hormones travel to be released from the anterior pit
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Hypophyseal Vein
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PRL_______
stimulates what released where target organ |
prolactin
milk production from the anterior pit mamory gland |
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GHRH_________
What does it stimulate Produced where passed down to what |
Growth hormone releaseing horm
GH hypothalamus the anterior pit |
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What are the special vein called that the hormones travel to be secreted from the posterior pit
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Neurosecretory axon or nerve
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