5 Questions
Which component of the pituitary gland is responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone?
Posterior lobe
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Sella Turcica
Which gland controls the function of the pituitary gland?
Hypothalamus
Which hormone is NOT produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
Oxytocin
What is the central role of the pituitary gland in the endocrine system?
Regulation of other endocrine glands
Test your knowledge of endocrine system pathologies with this quiz by Luana Schito, MSc, PhD. Learn about the impact on the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal glands, and ovaries, and explore key radiographic features. Ideal for medical students and professionals.
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