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Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
- Thyroid gland
- Adrenal glands
- Posterior pituitary (correct)
- Pineal gland
Which hormone stimulates the growth of skeletal muscle and bone?
Which hormone stimulates the growth of skeletal muscle and bone?
- Somatotropic hormone (correct)
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs)
- Parathyroid hormone
What type of hormones regulate the function of other endocrine organs?
What type of hormones regulate the function of other endocrine organs?
- Tropic hormones (correct)
- Anabolic hormones
- Diurnal hormones
- Neuroendocrine hormones
Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
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What does growth hormone (GH) stimulate?
What does growth hormone (GH) stimulate?
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