Exam 18: Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands
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Indicate which hormone is responsible for each action.
a.Vasopressin
b.Oxytocin
c.TSH
d.ACTH
e.Growth hormone
f.Hormone not listed above
-Stimulates testosterone secretion
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The transport of lipid-soluble hormones in the blood is accomplished by
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All hormones are synthesized by the endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi complex system.
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The __________ has a direct anatomical connection to the hypothalamus?
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Indicate which hormone is responsible for each action.
a.Vasopressin
b.Oxytocin
c.TSH
d.ACTH
e.Growth hormone
f.Hormone not listed above
-Stimulate growth of ovarian follicles and development of eggs
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Indicate which of the following features apply to the posterior and anterior pituitary using the following answer code:
a.Posterior pituitary
b.Anterior pituitary
c.Posterior and anterior pituitary
-Hormone release directly controlled by action potentials
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Indicate which hormone is responsible for each action.
a.Vasopressin
b.Oxytocin
c.TSH
d.ACTH
e.Growth hormone
f.Hormone not listed above
-Regulates overall body growth
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All of the blood supply to the anterior pituitary gland must first pass through the ____________________ of the brain.
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___________ is growth resulting from an increase in the number of cells.
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Indicate which of the following features apply to the posterior and anterior pituitary using the following answer code:
a.Posterior pituitary
b.Anterior pituitary
c.Posterior and anterior pituitary
-Neurally connected to hypothalamus
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Chondrocytes are bone cells that are affected by the growth hormone.
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Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions.
-Hormone 9, called ____________________, is released in response to the hormone called ____________________, which is released from the hypothalamus.

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IGF-1 stimulates cartilage growth at the ______________ of a long bone, causing the bone to become longer.
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