The Posterior Pituitary or Neurohypophysis Releases

question 16

Multiple Choice

The posterior pituitary or neurohypophysis releases:

• A) Gonadotropins
• B) ACTH
• C) Antidiuretic hormone
• D) Thyrotropin
• E) Prolactin

Understand the role of sentence structure in managing emphasis and enhancing readability.

Distinguish between effective and ineffective use of sentences including the avoidance of cluttering phrases, maintaining sentence variety, and subordinating ideas appropriately.

Identify and eliminate redundant words in writing.

Choose sentences that avoid cluttering phrases for clearer communication.

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Definitions:

Lateral Inhibition

A process in neural networks of the brain where an excited neuron reduces the activity of its neighbors, sharpening sensory perceptions and contrasts.

Acuity

The sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.

Duplex Theory

A concept in various fields, but could refer to theories that propose two fundamental components or processes that work simultaneously to explain a phenomenon.

Night Vision

The ability to see in low-light conditions, achieved through the adaptation of the eyes and various technologies designed to enhance human vision in the dark.