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Which gland controls the endocrine system?
Which gland controls the endocrine system?
- The posterior pituitary
- The anterior pituitary
- The hypothalamus (correct)
- The pituitary gland
Which gland is connected to and regulated by the hypothalamus?
Which gland is connected to and regulated by the hypothalamus?
- The pituitary gland (correct)
- The posterior pituitary
- The hypothalamus
- The anterior pituitary
Which section of the pituitary gland is the posterior pituitary?
Which section of the pituitary gland is the posterior pituitary?
- The hypothalamic lobe
- The regulatory lobe
- The anterior lobe
- The posterior lobe (correct)
Which two neurohormones are produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary?
Which two neurohormones are produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary?
What are the physical and psychological effects of oxytocin?
What are the physical and psychological effects of oxytocin?
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Which gland controls the endocrine system?
Which gland controls the endocrine system?
The hypothalamus controls the endocrine system.
Pituitary gland
Pituitary gland
Connected to and regulated by the hypothalamus.
What section of the pituitary gland is the posterior pituitary?
What section of the pituitary gland is the posterior pituitary?
It is the posterior lobe.
Neurohormones of the posterior pituitary
Neurohormones of the posterior pituitary
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Effects of oxytocin
Effects of oxytocin
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