Human Body Temperature Regulation

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What is the consequence of a deficiency in antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?

  • Increased urine output and decreased thirst
  • Decreased urine output and increased thirst
  • Increased urine output and increased thirst (correct)
  • Decreased urine output and decreased thirst

Which hormone inhibits the secretion of prolactin from the pituitary gland?

  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
  • Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
  • Prolactin-inhibiting factor (PIF) (correct)
  • Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)

What is the principal effect of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) on the pituitary gland?

  • Promotes secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (correct)
  • Inhibits secretion of prolactin
  • Promotes secretion of growth hormone (GH)
  • Inhibits secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

Which hormone promotes the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland?

<p>Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone inhibits the secretion of both growth hormone (GH) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland?

<p>Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main effects of GnRH on the pituitary gland?

<p>Promotes secretion of FSH/LH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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