ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone)

question 48

Multiple Choice

ADH (antidiuretic hormone)

• A) is produced by cells of the anterior pituitary.
• B) is stored and released from the posterior pituitary.
• C) has the uterus as its primary target.
• D) travels on axons to its target tissue.
• E) travels in the blood from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary.

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

The normal distribution, often called the Gaussian distribution, is a bell-shaped curve that describes the spread of a characteristic throughout a population where most occurrences take place around the average value.

Positively Correlated

A relationship between two variables where both variables move in tandem, meaning that when one variable increases, the other does as well.

Negatively Correlated

A relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.

Zero Correlation

A statistical term indicating no relationship between two variables, meaning that changes in one do not predict changes in the other.