Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Neurosecretory Cells

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding neurosecretory cells of the hypothalamus?

• A)They secrete releasing factors.
• B)They secrete thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
• C)Their cell bodies reside in the hypothalamus.
• D)Their cell bodies reside in the (posterior)pituitary gland.
• E)They do not produce hormones, because they are neurons and not endocrine cells.

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Identify the factors influencing prenatal and infant intelligence.

Analyze the relationship between schooling and intelligence.

Appreciate the complexity of measuring intelligence across diverse populations and the potential for biases.

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