The anterior pituitary
A) is also known as the neurohypophysis
B) is composed primarily of nervous tissue
C) primarily secretes tropic hormones
D) is both a and b
E) has characteristics b and c
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q44: Select the incorrect association.
A)adrenal medulla/vasopressin
B)anterior pituitary/adenohypophysis
C)epinephrine/catecholamine
D)insulin/polypeptide
E)posterior pituitary/neurohypophysis
Q45: Melatonin is an antioxidant that
A)accelerates metabolism
B)defends against
Q46: Which of the following hormones secreted by
Q47: Synergism occurs when
A)one hormone induces the loss
Q48: The posterior pituitary
A)secretes ADH
B)stores anterior pituitary hormones
C)stores
Q50: Identify the gonadotropic hormone(s).
A)LH
B)FSH
C)Testosterone
D)All of the above
E)Only
Q51: Which of the following hormones is released
Q52: Which of the following is a neurohormone?
A)vasopressin
B)thyroid
Q53: The _ has a direct anatomical connection
Q54: Endocrine disorders resulting in too little hormone
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents