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Which component of the pituitary gland is responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone?
Which component of the pituitary gland is responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone?
- Prolactin
- Posterior lobe (correct)
- Anterior lobe
- Growth hormone
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
- Pons
- Sella Turcica (correct)
- Hypothalamus
- Medulla oblongata
Which gland controls the function of the pituitary gland?
Which gland controls the function of the pituitary gland?
- Adrenal gland
- Pineal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Hypothalamus (correct)
Which hormone is NOT produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
Which hormone is NOT produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
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What is the central role of the pituitary gland in the endocrine system?
What is the central role of the pituitary gland in the endocrine system?
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