____________ and ______________ are hormones produced in the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ADH (or vasopressin), oxytocin

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a. mitral and pulmonary semilunar valves on the right side of the heart b. bicuspid and aortic semilunar valves on the right side of the heart c. tricuspid and pulmonary semilunar valves on the right side of the heart d. tricuspid and aortic semilunar valves on the left side of the heart

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Which of the following is a major portion of the diencephalon?

A) Cerebral peduncles B) Thalamus C) Midbrain D) Cerebral aqueduct

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Rapid removal or destruction of neurotransmitter in the synaptic cleft

A. is necessary for synaptic transmission. B. generates local potentials in the presynaptic terminal. C. may lead to action potentials. D. may stop exocytosis. E. may affect the ability of the postsynaptic membrane to generate action potentials.

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It is possible to determine if a child's long bone is growing by examining a radiograph of the bone and looking for a(n)

A. medullary cavity. B. diaphysis. C. epiphyseal plate. D. articular cartilage.

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