HPA pathway Flashcards
1
Q
What does the hypothalamus release
A
CRF
2
Q
Pituatory gland release
A
ACTH
3
Q
what does the adrenal cortex release
A
Cortisol
4
Q
chronic or acute
A
chronic
5
Q
the central regulator of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
A
Corticotropin releasing hormone