Alcohol Is the Most Widely Used Drug Both Globally and in the United

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Essay

Alcohol is the most widely used drug both globally and in the United States, and marijuana is the most popular and widely used illicit drug. Is the popularity of these drugs an accident of history, a function of their legal status, or inherent to the objective properties of these two drugs themselves? Justify your argument.

Understand the stimulus for hormone release from the posterior pituitary.

Describe the effects and regulation of ADH (antidiuretic hormone).

Understand the role of the hypothalamus in regulating pituitary functions.

Identify the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary and understand their functions.

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