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Epinephrine is considered a ____ when transmitted through the bloodstream
Epinephrine is considered a ____ when transmitted through the bloodstream
hormone
the ____ is the main lobe of the anterior pituitary
the ____ is the main lobe of the anterior pituitary
pars distalis
the ____ is the lobe portion of the posterior pituitary
the ____ is the lobe portion of the posterior pituitary
pars nervosa
____ are glial cells within the posterior pituitary
____ are glial cells within the posterior pituitary
within the pars distalis, acidophils secrete ____ via lactotrophs/mammotrophs and ____ via somatotrophs.
within the pars distalis, acidophils secrete ____ via lactotrophs/mammotrophs and ____ via somatotrophs.
within the pars distalis, basophils secrete FSH and LH via ____, ACTH via ____, and TSH via ____.
within the pars distalis, basophils secrete FSH and LH via ____, ACTH via ____, and TSH via ____.
Within the pars distalis, ____ are unstained due to depletion of hormones, but once hormones are produced again their cytoplasm will stain pink or purple again
Within the pars distalis, ____ are unstained due to depletion of hormones, but once hormones are produced again their cytoplasm will stain pink or purple again
the ____ within a thyroid follicle store iodinated thyroglobulin
the ____ within a thyroid follicle store iodinated thyroglobulin
thyroid follicles are derived from ____
thyroid follicles are derived from ____
in the thyroid, ____ are smaller cells next to follicles with paler cytoplasms
in the thyroid, ____ are smaller cells next to follicles with paler cytoplasms
parafollicular C cells secrete ____
parafollicular C cells secrete ____
within the parathyroid gland, ____ cells are smaller and appear similar to lymphatic tissue with large collections of tightly packed basophilic cells
within the parathyroid gland, ____ cells are smaller and appear similar to lymphatic tissue with large collections of tightly packed basophilic cells
within the parathyroid glands, ____ cells are larger and pink
within the parathyroid glands, ____ cells are larger and pink
the adrenal medulla is derived from ____ cells
the adrenal medulla is derived from ____ cells
the adrenal cortex is derived from the ____
the adrenal cortex is derived from the ____
Match the appearance of the layers of the adrenal cortex
Match the appearance of the layers of the adrenal cortex
Match the hormones secreted by each zone of the adrenal gland
Match the hormones secreted by each zone of the adrenal gland
Match each structure with the hormone/system that regulates it
Match each structure with the hormone/system that regulates it
____ with the pineal gland are larger, lighter staining cells with spheroidal nuclei
____ with the pineal gland are larger, lighter staining cells with spheroidal nuclei
____ within the pineal gland are smaller, darker staining cells with oval nuclei
____ within the pineal gland are smaller, darker staining cells with oval nuclei
____ is found within the pineal gland and is composed of the calcified byproduct of melatonin production. It is useful for locating the pineal gland on MRI imaging
____ is found within the pineal gland and is composed of the calcified byproduct of melatonin production. It is useful for locating the pineal gland on MRI imaging
Which of the following binds aldosterone, thyroid hormone, cortisol, and sex steroids?
Which of the following binds aldosterone, thyroid hormone, cortisol, and sex steroids?
Which structure divides the hypothalamus into two halves?
Which structure divides the hypothalamus into two halves?
The swellings of the axons within the posterior pituitary are known as ____ which contain ADH and oxytocin
The swellings of the axons within the posterior pituitary are known as ____ which contain ADH and oxytocin
The ADH and oxytocin secreted from the posterior pituitary are synthesized in the ____ nuclei within the hypothalamus
The ADH and oxytocin secreted from the posterior pituitary are synthesized in the ____ nuclei within the hypothalamus
somatostatin inhibits release of GH
somatostatin inhibits release of GH
What is the anterior pituitary derived from?
What is the anterior pituitary derived from?
What is the posterior pituitary derived from?
What is the posterior pituitary derived from?
thyroid follicles are derived from ____
thyroid follicles are derived from ____
What type of epithelium are thyroid follicles?
What type of epithelium are thyroid follicles?
Cells within the parathyroid are derived from which germ layer?
Cells within the parathyroid are derived from which germ layer?
Melatonin is derived from ____, which is derived from ____
Melatonin is derived from ____, which is derived from ____
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