Pituitary Gland Flashcards
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Anterior Pituitary
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Growth Hormone Thyroid stimulating Andrenocoticotropic Follicle Luteinizing Prolactin
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Pituitary Gland Lobes
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Anterior - Grandular Tissue
Posterior- Neural Tissue
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Posterior Pituitary
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Oxytocin
Vasopressin
Oxytocin
Anti diuretics hormone (stored)
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Pituitary gland
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Secretes hormones that control secretion of other hormones by other endocrine glands …. Controlled by the hypothalamus
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Anterior Pituitary
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FSH, LH, PROLACTIN, ACTH, TSH, And growth hormone (Somatotropin)
Hormones enter general circulation and are transported to target organs via pituitary blood system
