Which of the following statements regarding pituitaryhormones is FALSE?Adrenocorticotropic hormone, released by the anterior pituitary, targets theadrenal medulla to increase cardiac output and blood flow.Luteinizing hormone, an anterior pituitary hormone, triggers ovulation of anegg from the ovary and causes the ruptured follicle to produce progesteroneand some estrogens.Hyposecretion of follicle-stimulating hormone or luteinizing hormone leadsto sterility in both males and females.O The hypothalamus makes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone, which aretransported the posterior pituitary for storage.

The pituitary gland is a small pea-sized gland that plays a major role in regulating vital body…

Which of the following statements regarding pituitary hormones is FALSE? O Adrenocorticotropic hormone, released by the anterior pituitary, targets th adrenal medulla to increase cardiac output and blood flow. Luteinizing hormone, an anterior pituitary hormone, triggers ovulation of a egg from the ovary and causes the ruptured follicle to produce progesteror and some estrogens. O Hyposecretion of follicle-stimulating hormone or luteinizing hormone lead to sterility in both males and females. The hypothalamus makes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone, which are transported the posterior pituitary for storage.

Which of the following statements regarding pituitary hormones is FALSE? O Adrenocorticotropic hormone, released by the anterior pituitary, targets th adrenal medulla to increase cardiac output and blood flow. Luteinizing hormone, an anterior pituitary hormone, triggers ovulation of a egg from the ovary and causes the ruptured follicle to produce progesteror and some estrogens. O Hyposecretion of follicle-stimulating hormone or luteinizing hormone lead to sterility in both males and females. The hypothalamus makes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone, which are transported the posterior pituitary for storage.

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Lauralee Sherwood

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Chapter18: Principles Of Endocrinology; The Central Endocrine Glands

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