Hypophysis Flashcards

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1
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hypophysis’ three lobe’s

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anterior, middle and posterior

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anterior and middle lobe’s

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adenohypophysis

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3
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development and maintenance of structure and activity of other ductless glands

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adenohypophysis

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4
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glands of adenohypophysis

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thyroid
adrenal
sex glands
pancreas
parathyroid
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5
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adenohypophysis, growth hormone

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too much - gigantism

lacking - dwarf/midget

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6
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posterior lobe

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neurohypophysis

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7
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neurohypophysis releases

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vasopressin and oxytocin

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hypophysis

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pituitary gland

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