Asked by Emily Perez on Jul 13, 2024
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Four of the five answers listed below are produced by the same lobe of the pituitary gland. Select the exception.
A) antidiuretic hormone
B) prolactin
C) adrenocorticotropic hormone
D) growth hormone
E) luteinizing hormone
Pituitary Gland
Pea-sized endocrine gland in the forebrain; interacts closely with the adjacent hypothalamus.
Antidiuretic Hormone
A hormone, also known as vasopressin, that regulates water balance in the body by reducing the volume of water excreted by the kidneys.
Luteinizing Hormone
A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that plays a critical role in regulating the function of the ovaries and testes.
- Distinguish between the hormones produced by different lobes of the pituitary gland.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the hormones produced by different lobes of the pituitary gland.
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