Pearson Etext Human Anatomy -- Access Card (9th Edition)
Pearson Etext Human Anatomy -- Access Card (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135212929
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 3RFT
Summary Introduction

To review:

Match the term ADH (antidiuretic hormone) with the most closely related description given below:

Unknown function

Stimulates milk production

Regulated by hormones

Pineal gland

Norepinephrine release

Decreases water loss

Lymphocyte maturation

Stimulates estrogen secretion

Produces releasing hormone

Viscous fluid with stored hormones

Introduction:

The neurohypophysis or the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland stores and releases the ADH (anti-diuretic hormone), which is produced by the hypothalamus. ADH is also called vasopressin.

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