Q:

Releasing hormones produced in the hypothalamus

safaTerkawi
Save to bookmark
|
2022-08-14
|
  107 
0

Releasing hormones produced in the hypothalamus.

  1. Are secreted by cells in the median eminence.
  2. Pass down nerve axons to reach the pituitary gland.
  3. May control the output of more than one pituitary hormone.
  4. Regulate the release of thyrotropin.
  5. Regulate the release of oxytocin.
Medicine, textbook solutions, MCQ Questions, Medicine textbook-solutions, Medicine MCQ-questions,
login and add your own answer to this question

All Answers

safaTerkawi
2022-08-14
need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

A. True From there they travel to the anterior pituitary gland.

B. False They are carried in the hypophyseal-portal vessels from median eminence to anterior pituitary gland.

C. True For example, Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) controls pituitary secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH).

D. True Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) controls thyrotropin release.

E. False Oxytocin is released from terminals of nerves running from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary gland.

need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

total answers (1)

Similar questions

need a help?

find thousands of online teachers now