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Which type of hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus that have axons terminating in the posterior pituitary and median eminence?
Which type of hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus that have axons terminating in the posterior pituitary and median eminence?
- Endocrine hormones
- Oxytocin
- Neuroendocrine hormones (correct)
- Anti-diuretic hormones
Which type of hormones are released by cells and carried in circulation to bind on cell receptors on/in target tissues?
Which type of hormones are released by cells and carried in circulation to bind on cell receptors on/in target tissues?
- Oxytocin
- Anti-diuretic hormones
- Neuroendocrine hormones
- Endocrine hormones (correct)
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?
- Neuroendocrine hormone
- Anti-diuretic hormone (correct)
- Endocrine hormone
- Oxytocin
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and plays a role in childbirth and lactation?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and plays a role in childbirth and lactation?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of growth and development?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of growth and development?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of metabolism?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of metabolism?
Which type of hormone may affect only specific target tissues?
Which type of hormone may affect only specific target tissues?
What are the two types of hormones mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of hormones mentioned in the text?
Where are the receptors for neuroendocrine hormones located?
Where are the receptors for neuroendocrine hormones located?
Which hormone has the longest duration of action?
Which hormone has the longest duration of action?
Where are hormone receptors located for protein, peptide, and catecholamine hormones?
Where are hormone receptors located for protein, peptide, and catecholamine hormones?
What is the primary function of arginine vasopressin (ADH)?
What is the primary function of arginine vasopressin (ADH)?
What is the chemical class of hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex, ovaries, testes, and placenta?
What is the chemical class of hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex, ovaries, testes, and placenta?
What is the function of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)?
What is the function of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)?
What is the function of thyroxine releasing hormone (TRH)?
What is the function of thyroxine releasing hormone (TRH)?
What is the function of corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)?
What is the function of corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)?
What is the function of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)?
What is the function of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)?
What is the function of prolactin inhibitory hormone (PIH)?
What is the function of prolactin inhibitory hormone (PIH)?
What is the primary function of oxytocin (OT)?
What is the primary function of oxytocin (OT)?
Which type of receptors are involved in hormone actions that are exerted through changes in gene expression?
Which type of receptors are involved in hormone actions that are exerted through changes in gene expression?
Which type of hormones may have global effects on many tissue types?
Which type of hormones may have global effects on many tissue types?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?
What are the two types of hormones mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of hormones mentioned in the text?
What is the primary function of oxytocin (OT)?
What is the primary function of oxytocin (OT)?
Which type of hormone requires months for full effect?
Which type of hormone requires months for full effect?
Which type of hormone is secreted by the thyroid and adrenal medullae?
Which type of hormone is secreted by the thyroid and adrenal medullae?
Which type of hormone may affect only specific target tissues?
Which type of hormone may affect only specific target tissues?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?
Which hormone is released by cells in the hypothalamus and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?