Biology 2e
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Chapter 37, Problem 19RQ
Which of the following hormones is not produced by the anterior pituitary?
- oxytocin
- growth hormone
- prolactin
- thyroid-stimulating hormone
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Chapter 37 Solutions
Biology 2e
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- Figure 37.14 Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is overactive. Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is underactive. Which of the conditions are the following two patients most likely to have? Patient A has symptoms including weight gain, cold sensitivity, low heart rate, and fatigue. Patient B has symptoms including weight loss, profuse sweating, increased heart rate, and difficulty sleeping.arrow_forwardThere is a significant difference between the lobes of the pituitary gland. Select ALL that apply, The neurohypophysis is significantly larger than the adenohypophysis The adenohypophysis is glandular and ductless. The neurophypophysis is not. The neurohypophysis is an elongation of the hypothalamus. The adenohypophysis produces prolactin which is stimulated by dopamine. The adenohypophysis produces prolactin which is inhibited by dopamine.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is a disorder of the thyroid gland? diabetes Graves' disease Addison's disease Cushing's diseasearrow_forward
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- Which of the following statements about the Anterior Pituitary is NOT true? - releases oxytocin - stimulated by hypothalamic trophic hormones released into the Median Eminence - is a true endocrine gland - releases thyroid stimulating hormonearrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT secreted by the thyroid? View Available Hint(s)for Part B thyroid-stimulating hormone calcitonin thyroxine triiodothyronine Where is the thyroid gland located? View Available Hint(s)for Part A at the base of the brain near the hypothalamus adjacent to the trachea in the neck posterior to the sternum in the thoracic cavity posterior to the parathyroid glands in the neckarrow_forwardWhich of the following are target tissues of the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? Adrenal gland Skeletal Thymus Liver Thyroid gland Smooth muscle Gonads Pineal gland Kidney Mammary glands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 muscle gland (ovaries and testes)arrow_forward
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