Some Events in the Release of Hormones 1. Adrenal cortex releases cortisol. 2. Adrenal medulla releases cortisol. 3. Hypothalamus secretes corticotropin releasing hormone. 4. Hypothalamus secretes adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). 5. Anterior pituitary releases a releasing hormone. 6. Anterior pituitary releases adrenocorticotropic hormone. 7. ACTH triggers the release of releasing hormone. 8. ACTH stimulates the adrenal medulla. 9. ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex.

Some Events in the Release of Hormones 1. Adrenal cortex releases cortisol. 2. Adrenal medulla releases cortisol. 3. Hypothalamus secretes corticotropin releasing hormone. 4. Hypothalamus secretes adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). 5. Anterior pituitary releases a releasing hormone. 6. Anterior pituitary releases adrenocorticotropic hormone. 7. ACTH triggers the release of releasing hormone. 8. ACTH stimulates the adrenal medulla. 9. ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

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