This letter is near the posterior pituitary gland (and you know this because...) B; it has a neural connection to the hypothalamus A; it has a neural connection to the hypothalamus A; it has a portal system (blood) connection to the hypothalamus B; it has a portal system (blood) connection to the hypothalamus

Q: These cells have been taken from which of the following regions of the pituitary gland…

A: Pituitary gland is also called hypothesis. It is located in the depression in spinner bone called…

Q: Which of the following statements about hormone secretion apply to the anterior pituitary gland?   A…

A: The endocrine glands are the ductless glands that release hormones in the blood. These glands are…

Q: The pituitary gland is often referred to as the master gland. Set aside the fact that this term is…

A: The pituitary gland is a peanut-sized gland situated at the bottom of the brain in a bony structure…

Q: ndicate whether the following statements about the pituitary glands are TRUE or FALSE. If the…

A: The hypothalamus and the pituitary are considered as the command center because they produce several…

Q: If you travel across several time zones to the east and want to use melatonin to help reset your…

A: The hormone that induces sleep is secreted by the pineal gland is known as Melatonin. In order to…

Q: Which of the following acts as the link between the nervous systemand the endocrine system?a.…

A: The nervous system is involved in the coordination and controlling of various activities in the…

Q: The secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine from the adrenal medulla is stimulated by a.…

A: The Adrenal Medulla which is the inner portion of the adrenal gland is responsible for the secretion…

Q: How important below concept is : posterior pituitary

A: The posterior pituitary gland is also known as the master gland. It is located at the posterior side…

Q: The posterior pituitary stores and secretes: O PTH and calcineurin O Insulin and glucagon O…

A: Hormones Known to travel in the complete bloodstream and are responsible for different moods, and…

Q: Which of the following correctly describes a difference between the posterior and anterior…

A: The hypothalamus is a structute of brain located anterior and inferior to the thallamus, it is both…

Q: Which of the following hormones is produced by the hypothalamus but is secreted through the…

A: The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland has axon terminals of the hypothalamic neurons. It stores…

Q: Which of the following hormones is not produced by the adrenalcortex? a. glucocorticoidsb.…

A: Adrenal glands are present above the kidneys. two adrenal glands are present each on one kidney. The…

Q: Which of the followings best describe hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

A: The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis or the HPA axis or HTPA axis is a complex set of direct…

Q: What are the two hormones released from the posterior pituitary?     a. mineralocorticoid and…

A: The two hormones released from the posterior pituitary is oxyocin and vasopressin. The Posterior…

Q: The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland are physically connected bya. arteries.b. the infundibular…

A: Answer is b.) the infundibular stalk and portal veins.

Q: Androgens and estradiol are produced in small quantities by thea. adrenal cortex.b. adrenal…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers and help in the growth and development of organisms. The different…

Q: The hypothalamus (A) synthesizes all of the hormones produced by the pituitary gland. (B) influences…

A: The hypothalamus is a small central area of the human brain that is made up of nerve fibres and a…

Q: The hypothalamohypophyseal portal system delivers hormones from _______ to _________.a. the…

A: The hypothalamus produces stimulating hormones for controlling most of our endocrine functions,…

Q: Compare and contrast the anterior and posterior pituitary glands. a) Explain how these glands…

A: In the human body, several glands are involved in producing different hormones for specified…

Q: The adrenal cortex is composed of three distinct layers. What are they?

A: The three distinct layers of adrenal cortex are : Zona glomerulosa Zona fasciculata Zona…

Q: The anterior pituitary controls the secretion(s) of botha. the adrenal medulla and the adrenal…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted by glands present inside the body. They play a…

Q: What is the difference between long-loop and short-loop negativefeedback in the…

A: To explain: To explain the difference between long-loop and short-loop negative feedback in the…

Q: Which of the following statements is false?a. The suprachiasmatic nucleus is often called the body’s…

A: The brain is part of the central nervous system. It is located inside the skull. The brain has three…

Q: The hypothalamus is functionally and anatomicallyconnected to the posterior pituitary lobe by a…

A: The hypothalamus is a structure of the diencephalon of the brain having both neural and endocrine…

Q: Indicate whether the following statements about the pituitary glands are TRUE or FALSE. If the…

A: Pituitary gland is called the master gland as it secretes various hormones controlling different…

Q: All of the following are components of the Endocrine System except? a. Spleen b. Pancreas c. Adrenal…

A: The endocrine system is a chemical messenger system comprising feedback loops of hormones released…

Q: The dexamethasone test involves the administration of a synthetic glucocorticoid. Knowing about…

A: Dexamethasone test is conducted to assess adrenal gland function by measuring how cortisol levels…

Q: Which of the following statements is not true about neurohypophysis? Select one: O a. It stores and…

A: Brain is the complex biological organ that regulates thoughts, behavior, physical activities, and…

Q: Thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulates which of the following? a. anterior pituitary to release its…

A: Step 1 Hormones are chemicals produced by endocrine cells which are transported by the circulatory…

Q: Which of the following hormones is produced by the posterior pituitary gland? hGH O LH O ACTH…

A: Endocrine glands are glands that are without ducts . It includes :- A ) Pituitary gland B ) Adrenal…

Q: The posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis) releases ADH and O ACTH; hypothalamus O oxytocin; anterior…

A: The posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis) releases ADH and oxytocin which are produced in the…

Q: Compare and contrast the structure and functions ofhypothalamic neurosecretory neurons that send…

A: Hypothalamus is the part of the brain involved in endocrine function.

Q: hat is the target of corticotropin releasing hormone

A:

Q: Which of the following hormones are NOT released in response to releasing hormones secreted by the…

A: Hormones are the regulatory substance secreted by the body which are transported through blood…

Q: AREA E is the neurohypophysis The hypothalamus is labeled AREA L Antidiuretic enters the blood at…

A: Neurohypophysis: posterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stores and releases oxytocin and…

Q: Which statement about the adrenal gland is false?  A)The adrenal medulla responds to signals from…

A: adrenal glands, are two small glands located above the kidneys.The outer part is called adrenal…

Q: Which statement is true? A. the pituitary glands dngles from the hypothalamus by the infundibulum…

A: Nervous system  is the central processing unit of the body. It contains of many parts including…

Q: If the pituitary is so important, and if Eric is not getting replacements of hormones the pituitary…

A: Pituitary gland is often known as the master gland. The gland is responsible for the release of…

Q: At one time, the pituitary was known as the ‘master gland’. Explain why this name is both fitting…

A: The pituitary gland is a small gland that produces hormones that control the function of other…

Q: ADH is: a.      produced in the posterior pituitary b.      a neural hormone c.      carried in the…

A: Antidiuretic hormone is also called as vasopressin and it is a hormone which is secreted by…

Q: other names for the posterior and the anterior pituitary gland

A: The pituitary gland is also called hypophysis, which is situated below the hypothalamus in the…