Which hormone is transported to its target via the hypophyseal portal system?
A. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)
C. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
D. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
E. Prolactin
C. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
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A. nervous B. endocrine C. autocrine D. paracrine
What type of graph would be best to display this information?
You want to display data on the finish times of the 10 fastest race horses in a single race at the Kentucky Derby. A) bar graph B) scatter plot C) line graph
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the function of the anterior pituitary gland?
A. To produce FSH B. To produce ACTH C. To produce TSH D. The anterior pituitary produces all of these hormones.