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What is the primary function of oxytocin?
What is the primary function of oxytocin?
- Stimulation of uterine contraction and milk let-down reflex (correct)
- Regulation of metabolism
- Regulation of thyroid gland
- Stimulation of muscle growth
Which hormone regulates water retention in the body?
Which hormone regulates water retention in the body?
- Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (correct)
- Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
What is the main action of growth hormone?
What is the main action of growth hormone?
- Regulation of thyroid gland
- Regulation of metabolism
- Promotion of bone and muscle growth (correct)
- Stimulation of milk production
Which gland releases hormones that regulate the anterior pituitary?
Which gland releases hormones that regulate the anterior pituitary?
What is the primary function of prolactin?
What is the primary function of prolactin?
Which hormone regulates the adrenal cortex?
Which hormone regulates the adrenal cortex?
What is the primary class of hormones released by the hypothalamus?
What is the primary class of hormones released by the hypothalamus?
Which hormone stimulates the milk 'let-down' reflex?
Which hormone stimulates the milk 'let-down' reflex?
What is the main function of the anterior pituitary?
What is the main function of the anterior pituitary?
Which hormone is stimulated by the hypothalamus in response to uterine stretching and/or suckling of a baby?
Which hormone is stimulated by the hypothalamus in response to uterine stretching and/or suckling of a baby?
What is the main function of the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
What is the main function of the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
Which hormone is regulated by the hypothalamus in response to water/salt imbalance?
Which hormone is regulated by the hypothalamus in response to water/salt imbalance?
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