Hypothalamic Hormones That Stimulate the Synthesis and Secretion of One

question 9

Multiple Choice

Hypothalamic hormones that stimulate the synthesis and secretion of one or more hormones in the anterior lobe are called

• A) permissive hormones.
• B) synergistic hormones.
• C) regulating hormones.
• D) stimulating hormones.
• E) releasing hormones.

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Definitions:

Cardiac Muscle

A specialized type of muscle found only in the heart, characterized by its ability to contract involuntarily and rhythmically.

Neuromuscular Junctions

Specialized synapses between motor neurons and skeletal muscle fibers, crucial for initiating muscle contraction.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of striated muscle tissue which is under the voluntary control of the somatic nervous system; it is used to facilitate movement by applying force to bones and joints via contraction.

Smooth Muscle

Type of muscle tissue found in the walls of internal organs and blood vessels, involuntary in action.