Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) has been linked to increased production and secretion of a specific hormone. Where is this hormone produced and secreted?
A) anterior pituitary
B) thyroid
C) pineal gland
D) posterior pituitary
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
________ inhibits secretion of prolactin.
A. Norepinephrine B. Dopamine from the hypothalamus C. Growth hormone D. Insulin
Which structure pushes on the oval window of the inner ear to stimulate the auditory receptors?
A) incus B) stapes C) malleus D) tympanic membrane
What is a hormone?
A. a chemical released from a nerve cell that affects nearby cells across a synapse B. a chemical released from an endocrine gland that affects target cells without entering the bloodstream C. a chemical found in the blood that catalyzes the destruction of ingested toxins and foreign substances D. a chemical excreted from sweat gland that signals other individuals about the physiological status of the body E. a chemical regulator secreted from an endocrine gland that travels through the bloodstream to affect target cells