Hormones Released by the Anterior Pituitary Include

question 17

Multiple Choice

Hormones released by the anterior pituitary include

• A) Calcitonin
• B) Glucagon
• C) Secretin
• D) Glucocorticoids
• E) TSH

Differentiate between acute and chronic stress responses, including the fight-or-flight response and the general adaptation syndrome.

Recognize the contributions of Walter Cannon and Hans Selye to stress physiology.

Explain the effects of stress on health, both direct and indirect.

Understand the role of catecholamines and corticosteroids in stress response.

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