Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 34, Problem 7RQ
Name seven hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland. Why are four of these seven hormones called “tropic hormones”? Explain how neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus control secretion of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland.
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