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What is the primary function of the hypothalamus discussed in the text?
What is the primary function of the hypothalamus discussed in the text?
- Regulating lung capacity
- Controlling heart rate
- Regulating blood sugar levels
- Managing body temperature, hunger, and thirst (correct)
Which hormone released by the anterior pituitary gland stimulates growth directly to long bones and big muscles?
Which hormone released by the anterior pituitary gland stimulates growth directly to long bones and big muscles?
- Prolactin
- Growth Hormone (correct)
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
- Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
What is the main function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in males as per the text?
What is the main function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in males as per the text?
- Controls sperm production
- Stimulates the release of estrogen
- Causes testes to make testosterone (correct)
- Causes the ovaries to release an egg
Which hormone is responsible for controlling sperm production?
Which hormone is responsible for controlling sperm production?
What is the effect of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) discussed in the text?
What is the effect of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) discussed in the text?
Which hormone inhibits the release of Prolactin?
Which hormone inhibits the release of Prolactin?
What is the main function of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) as per the text?
What is the main function of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) as per the text?
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the gonads as mentioned in the text?
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the gonads as mentioned in the text?
What is the role of Somatostatin discussed in the text?
What is the role of Somatostatin discussed in the text?
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