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Which gland is considered a neuroendocrine organ?
Which gland is considered a neuroendocrine organ?
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
- Parathyroid gland
- Pituitary gland (correct)
Which gland is responsible for regulating the hormonal output of the anterior pituitary?
Which gland is responsible for regulating the hormonal output of the anterior pituitary?
- Thyroid gland
- Hypothalamus (correct)
- Adrenal glands
- Pancreas
Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
- Pancreas
- Adrenal glands
- Thyroid gland
- Pituitary gland (correct)
Which type of hormones does the anterior pituitary mainly produce?
Which type of hormones does the anterior pituitary mainly produce?
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Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
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Which gland is responsible for secreting hormones directly into the blood?
Which gland is responsible for secreting hormones directly into the blood?
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Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus?
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Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
Which gland hangs from the base of the brain by the pituitary stalk?
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Which gland is considered a neuroendocrine organ?
Which gland is considered a neuroendocrine organ?
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Which gland regulates the hormonal output of the anterior pituitary?
Which gland regulates the hormonal output of the anterior pituitary?
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