Question 184

(Multiple Choice)

In-Text Figure Based Questions
-What hormones are released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland and how does their release differfrom hormones released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland? (Figure 18-9)


A) melanocyte stimulating hormone and growth hormone; posterior pituitary hormones are released in response to circadian rhythms
B) LH and FSH; posterior pituitary hormones are released at puberty
C) epinephrine and norepinephrine; posterior pituitary hormones are released following neural stimulation by the SNS
D) ADH and oxytocin; posterior pituitary hormones are released following stimulation by hypothalamic releasing hormones
E) ADH and oxytocin; posterior pituitary hormones are released directly from the hypothalamus

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