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No, because the hypothalamus manufactures the hormones for the posterior pituitary gland and it sends the instructions for the anterior pituitary gland to produce hormones.
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Which is not a function of the hypothalamus?
The hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits secretion of hormones by the pituitary gland. One of these is GH or Growth Hormone.
What is the master gland that produces many hormones that control the function of other endocrine glands?
EndrinalNO, Adrenal
Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?
It is the Pituitary Gland. The Pituitary gland is a major endocrine gland that is connected to the hypothalamus via the infundibulum.
What are two ways the hypothalamus sends messages to the pituitary gland?
i releases hormones and controls body activities directly.
Which endocrine glands are located in the brain?
The pituitary gland is located below the hypothalamus. Both the anterior and posterior lobes release hormones such as ACTH and thyroxin.
Can the hypothalamus function without the pituitary?
No, because the hypothalamus manufactures the hormones for the posterior pituitary gland and it sends the instructions for the anterior pituitary gland to produce hormones.
A structure of the diencephalon that controls the function of the pituitary gland?
Its the Hypothalamus
In what direction is the hypothalamus in relation to the pituitary gland?
the hypothalamus is above the pituitary gland
What in the brain produces secretions that control body function?
You can answer the pituitary gland and be correct, but note that the pituitary is under control of the hypothalamus.
What commands the pituitary gland?
The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
Which is not a function of the hypothalamus?
The hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits secretion of hormones by the pituitary gland. One of these is GH or Growth Hormone.
What is the master gland that produces many hormones that control the function of other endocrine glands?
EndrinalNO, Adrenal
What gland secretes antidiuretic hormone?
Posterior pituitary, produced in the hypothalamus
Which organ regulates the pituitary gland?
The hypothalamus in the brain regulates the pituitary gland.
What pituitary gland is controlled by?
Hypothalamus
What is controlled by the pituitary gland?
Hypothalamus
Master gland of the endocrine system?
pituitary
