The Pituitary Gland Is Controlled by The

question 22

Multiple Choice

The pituitary gland is controlled by the:

• A)brainstem.
• B)hypothalamus.
• C)reticular formation.
• D)spinal cord.

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Definitions:

Hypodermis

The innermost layer of skin, consisting primarily of fat and connective tissue that helps insulate the body and protects underlying muscles and other structures.

Subcutaneous Tissue

The layer of tissue beneath the skin that contains fat and connective tissue, providing insulation and padding to the body.

Pressure Ulcer

A localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, caused by pressure or pressure in combination with shear.

Anatomical Location

A term used to describe a specific location or position within the body or one of its parts.