Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones Quiz

What are the two types of hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland?

What is the functional unit known as the commander-in-chief of the impressive logistical exercise?

In what three primary areas do drugs that mimic or block the effects of hypothalamic and pituitary hormones have pharmacologic applications?

What vital mechanisms are regulated by the hormones released by the pituitary gland and adrenal cortex?

What are the hormones released by the posterior pituitary gland?

Which gland release hormones that regulate salt & water balance, energy expenditure, growth, sexual behavior, and immune function?

What is the functional unit responsible for the regulation of metabolism, growth, and reproduction?

Which type of hormones have pharmacologic applications as replacement therapy for hormone deficiency states?

What are the hormones associated with the Anterior Pituitary Hormones?

What are the primary areas in which drugs that mimic or block the effects of hypothalamic and pituitary hormones have pharmacologic applications?

Drugs that mimic or block the effects of hypothalamic and pituitary hormones have ______ in three primary areas: 1) As replacement therapy for hormone deficiency states 2) As antagonists for diseases caused by excess production of pituitary hormones 3) As diagnostic tools for identifying endocrine abnormalities

The ______ - Pituitary - Adrenal (HPA ) axis

The control of metabolism, growth, and reproduction is mediated by a combination of Neural and ______ systems located in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland.

The commander-in-chief of this impressive logistical exercise is the hypothalamus and the functional unit is known as the Hypothalamic

Hypothalamic & ______ Hormones Ass. Prof. Dr. Naza M. Ali Mahmood Week 11 / Lecture 11-12 7 Jan 2024 9 Jan 2024 Recommended Text Books Assistant Professor Dr. Naza M. Ali Mahmood Subject Outlines Anterior ______ Hormones Growth hormone Growth hormone Antagonists Gonadotropins Gonadotropin-releasing hormone GnRH Receptor Antagonists Prolactin Posterior ______ Hormones Oxytocin & Vasopressin Vasopressin Antagonists Assistant Professor Dr. Naza M. Ali Mahmood ______ Gland & Adrenal Cortex Release hormones that regulate salt & water balance, energy expenditure, growth, sexual behavior, immune function and many other vital mechanisms.