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Which hormone is secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary gland?
Which hormone is secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary gland?
- Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Growth hormone (GH)
- Prolactin (PRI)
- Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) (correct)
Which region of the pituitary gland is commonly called the anterior pituitary?
Which region of the pituitary gland is commonly called the anterior pituitary?
- Pars intermedia
- Neurohypophysis
- Pars distalis (correct)
- Adenohypophysis
Which gland is the pituitary gland attached to by a stalk?
Which gland is the pituitary gland attached to by a stalk?
- Adrenal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
- Hypothalamus (correct)
Which hormones are stored and released by the neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary)?
Which hormones are stored and released by the neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary)?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Where is the pituitary gland located?
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