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Which gland is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes to the small intestine?
Which gland is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes to the small intestine?
- Pancreas (correct)
- Adrenal gland
- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid gland
Where is the pineal gland located?
Where is the pineal gland located?
- Within the neck
- Embedded into the posterior side of the thyroid
- On top of each kidney
- In the brain (correct)
Which gland wraps around the trachea?
Which gland wraps around the trachea?
- Parathyroid gland
- Adrenal gland
- Thyroid gland (correct)
- Pituitary gland
Where are the parathyroid glands located?
Where are the parathyroid glands located?
Where are the adrenal glands located?
Where are the adrenal glands located?
Which part of the pituitary gland is derived from the down growth of nervous tissue from the hypothalamus?
Which part of the pituitary gland is derived from the down growth of nervous tissue from the hypothalamus?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Which gland is connected to the hypothalamus via the pituitary stalk/infundibulum?
Which gland is connected to the hypothalamus via the pituitary stalk/infundibulum?
What is the function of the pituicytes in the posterior pituitary?
What is the function of the pituicytes in the posterior pituitary?
Which hormones are secreted/released by the posterior pituitary?
Which hormones are secreted/released by the posterior pituitary?
Which part of the pituitary gland is derived from the down growth of nervous tissue from the hypothalamus?
Which part of the pituitary gland is derived from the down growth of nervous tissue from the hypothalamus?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
What connects the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus?
What connects the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus?
What are the two parts of the pituitary gland called?
What are the two parts of the pituitary gland called?
What hormones are secreted by the posterior pituitary?
What hormones are secreted by the posterior pituitary?