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Hypothalamus Hormones |
Hypothalamic Releasing Hormone (HRH) Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)(Vasopressin) Oxytocin (OT) |
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Hypothalamus Cells |
Neurosecretory Cells (Neurons that secrete Hormones) |
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Hypothalamus Location |
Part of diencephalon below the thalamus Major Link between nervous and endocrine systems. Attached to the Pituitary gland by the infundibulum. |
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Hypothalamic Releasing Hormone |
HRH Target Tissue: Adenohypophysis and Pineal gland Action 1: Stimulates Adenohypophysis to release its hormones Action 2: Stimulates pineal gland to secrete Melatonin |
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Antidiuretic Hormone |
ADH / Vasopressin TT: Collecting ducts of nephron and smooth muscle of arterioles Action 1: Increases collecting ducts permeability to H2O |