What epithelial cells are flat and slightly irregular in shape?
a. cuboidal
b. columnar
c. pseudostratified
d. squamous
d
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In pregnant women, the high levels of estrogen and progesterone secretion seem to lead to
A. weaker nails and thinner hair. B. stronger nails and fuller hair.
The part of the diencephalon directly connected to the pituitary gland is the
A) hypothalamus. B) epithalamus. C) subthalamus. D) thalamus.
The pituitary portal circulation refers to the blood vessels linking the anterior pituitary with the target glands of anterior pituitary hormones
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Using Figure 15.1, match the following:
1) Produces the hormones that promote the development of the female secondary sexual characteristics at puberty.
2) Storehouse for the hormones produced by the hypothalamus of the brain.
3) Produces the hormones that direct the production of the secondary male sex characteristics.
4) Produce steroid hormones and glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.
5) Produces hormones and is considered a neuroendocrine organ.