Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 6.1.1QC
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The two hormones which are released from the posterior pituitary gland and the type of cell that release these hormones.
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The posterior pituitary gland is a part of the endocrine system. It is a large collection of axonal projects which serve as a site of hormone secretion.
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Ch. 6.1 -
Name the two hormones released in the posterior...Ch. 6.1 -
Name each hypothalamic tropic hormone and...Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 6.1.3QCCh. 6.2 -
Name the three hormones released by the thyroid...Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 6.2.2QCCh. 6.2 -
Which endocrine gland secretes insulin?...Ch. 6.5 -
Name the three factors affecting the...Ch. 6.5 -
Describe humoral control of hormone secretion....Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 6.3.3QCCh. 6.5 - Prob. 6.3.4QC
Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 6.3.5QCCh. 6.5 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 6.5 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 6.5 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 6 - Prob. 1ECh. 6 -
Which of the following is an accurate statement...Ch. 6 - Prob. 3ECh. 6 - Prob. 4ECh. 6 - Prob. 5ECh. 6 -
In primary hyposecretion of thyroid hormones,...Ch. 6 -
Which of the following organs secretes glucagon?...Ch. 6 - Prob. 8ECh. 6 - Prob. 9ECh. 6 - Prob. 10ECh. 6 - Prob. 11ECh. 6 - Prob. 12ECh. 6 - Prob. 13ECh. 6 - Prob. 14ECh. 6 - Prob. 15ECh. 6 - Prob. 16ECh. 6 - Prob. 17ECh. 6 - Prob. 18ECh. 6 - When a substance is first discovered and is...Ch. 6 -
1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D3 is a hormone that...
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