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What is an other name for anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
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∙ 12y ago
It is also called the neurohypophysis. ADH and oxytocin are produced in the hypothalamus. These are stored in the posterior pituitary. No hormones are actually produced in the posterior pituitary, they are only stored.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y agoHypophysis. Latin-Hypophysis, Glandula pituitaria
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∙ 13y agoAnother name for the pituitary gland is the hypophysis.
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∙ 13y agoanother name for anterior pituitary is death. sorry for you.
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∙ 14y agoandenohypophysis.
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∙ 12y agoNeurohypophesis.
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∙ 11y agoadenohypophysis cerebri
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∙ 12y agoMaster gland
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What is the front lobe of the pituitary gland called?
anterior lobe
What does the pituitary gland secrete?
The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland secretes growth hormone and lutenizing hormone.
What lobe is the growth hormone is secreted by the pituitary gland?
The anterior lobe. Other hormones produced by the anterior lobe include thyroid stimulating hormone, follicle stimulating hormone, and adrenocorticotropic hormone.
What gland is also called the neurohypophysis?
An adenohypophysis is the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, which produces and secretes peptide hormones which regulate many physiological processes.
What are the two lobes of the pituitary gland?
The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus by a small stalk. The interaction between the nervous system and endocrine is evident in this hypothalamus-pitutary complex. The pituitary gland produces and stores hormones. The hypothalamus simulate the release of hormones by the pituitary gland by way of nerves.The pituitary gland consist of two lobes. The posterior lobe stores and releases hormones, such as ADH and oxytocin. The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland produces its own hormone. It is richly supplied with nerves from the hypothalamus.
What gland secretes growth hormones?
anterior pituitary (lobe)
What is the front lobe of the pituitary gland called?
anterior lobe
What are the two parts of the pituitary gland?
The parts of the pituitary gland are the adenohypophysis (anterior) gland and the neurohypophysis (posterior)
What is an anterior pituitary?
An anterior pituitary is a an alternative name for an adenohypophysis, the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
Is the growth hormone secreted by the anterior lobe or the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
anterior lobe
What hormone is not released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
Estrogen is a hormone that is not released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. There are several hormones that are released by this lobe including lutropin.
The growth hormone is secreted by what lobe of the pituitary gland?
anterior lobe
How many lobes make up the pituitary gland?
The pituitary gland consists of two lobes: the anterior lobe (adenohypophysis) and the posterior lobe (neurohypophysis).
What does the pituitary gland secrete?
The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland secretes growth hormone and lutenizing hormone.
What is another name for the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
Adenohypophysis
Which is description of gonadotropine?
Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland .
Which is a description of gonadotropins?
Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland .
