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What is the target of TSH?
What is the target of TSH?
- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid gland (correct)
- Adrenal gland
- Hypothalamus
What is the response to increasing thyroid hormone concentrations?
What is the response to increasing thyroid hormone concentrations?
- Decreased TRH and TSH production (correct)
- Increased TRH and TSH production
- Unpredictable change in TRH and TSH production
- No change in TRH and TSH production
What stimulates the release of ACTH?
What stimulates the release of ACTH?
- Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) (correct)
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on the body?
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on the body?
What is the daily rhythm of CRH secretion?
What is the daily rhythm of CRH secretion?
What stimulates the release of steroid hormones?
What stimulates the release of steroid hormones?
What is the target of ACTH?
What is the target of ACTH?
What is the response to increasing glucocorticoid levels?
What is the response to increasing glucocorticoid levels?
What enhances CRH secretion?
What enhances CRH secretion?
What is the function of TSH in the thyroid gland?
What is the function of TSH in the thyroid gland?