EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134704227
Author: Silverthorn
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 7, Problem 21RQ
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To list: The six hormones and their functions that are associated with the anterior pituitary gland.

Introduction: Pituitary gland is a small gland that performs vital functions inside the body of the living organism. This gland is responsible for the production of several hormones in the body.

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To determine: The trophic hormones among the six hormones of the anterior pituitary gland.

Introduction: Pituitary glands release six main hormones for various types of important functions in the body of living organisms. Among those six hormones, four hormones released by this gland are referred to as trophic hormones.

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