Which of the Following Is Not a Hypothalamic Hormone

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a hypothalamic hormone?

• A) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
• B) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
• C) Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)
• D) Somatostatin
• E) Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH)

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Definitions:

Periaqueductal Fibres

These are neural pathways located in the periaqueductal gray matter of the brainstem, critical in modulating pain and defensive behavior.

Perceptual Experiences

Involve the interpretation and awareness of sensory information, allowing us to understand our environment through the senses.

Subjective

Refers to personal perspectives, feelings, or opinions entering the decision-making process, as opposed to objective, which is fact-based and uninfluenced by personal feelings.

Alpha Waves

Brain waves detected by an EEG that indicate a state of relaxation or light meditation, typically with a frequency of 8-12 Hz.