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Control Of Reproductive Processes Flashcards

1
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Where does the anterior pituitary arise from embryologically?

A

Rathkes pouch

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What is the difference between anterior and posterior pituitary?

A

Anterior is endocrine gland secreting tropic hormones

Posterior is nervous tissue that has grown down from the brain - neurosecretory gland

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List the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary

A 
FSH
LH
TSH
ACTH
melanocyte stimulating hormone 
Growth hormone 
Prolactin
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